On the 20th May 2020, the law concerning Organ Donation in England changed. The decision as to whether or not to donate, remains yours. Record your decision through the organ donor website and ensure your family are aware of your wishes. Tragically, last year over 400 people in the UK died whilst waiting for an organ transplant. Currently, there are 6000 patients on the UK Transplant Waiting List. The Organ Donation Act passed last week which could save at least that many lives per year. From now on, medical staff will presume consent for organ donation in England, unless people

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