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CELLS, TISSUES AND ORGANS FOR DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION IN CANADA

CELLS, TISSUES AND ORGANS FOR DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION IN CANADA . Rebecca Dunham Karen Salamat Danielle Wilson. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksdARtOG8Vw. Description of the Industry. History of Organ Transplantation Milestones Deceased Donor Living Donor Canadian Statistics: 2007

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CELLS, TISSUES AND ORGANS FOR DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION IN CANADA

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  1. CELLS, TISSUES AND ORGANS FOR DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION IN CANADA Rebecca Dunham Karen Salamat Danielle Wilson

  2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksdARtOG8Vw

  3. Description of the Industry • History of Organ Transplantation • Milestones • Deceased Donor • Living Donor • Canadian Statistics: 2007 • 471 deceased organ donors • 4000 Canadians waiting • 2188 transplants preformed • 193 Canadians died while waiting for a transplant

  4. Program Transplanted Waiting • Kidney - Deceased Donor 48 231 • Kidney - Living Donor 65 N/A • Pancreas - Kidney 1 10 • Pancreas 4 7 • Pancreas Islet 5 8 • Liver - Deceased Donor 23 31 • Liver - Living Donor 2 N/A • Liver - Kidney 0 0 • Heart 9 15 • Heart - Kidney 0 0 • Single Lung 7 14 • Double Lung 2 7 • Total 166 323 As of October 14th, 2009

  5. Stakeholders • Every person involved in the procurement, processing, packaging, labeling, storage, preservation, importation or distribution of cells, tissues and organs intended for transplantation • Federal, Provincial and Territorial governments • Non-government Organizations • Organ procurement Organizations • Transplant programs • Non-profit groups • Professional and international organizations • Research facilities and agencies • Canadian public, donors and recipients.

  6. Major Players • Canadian Council for Donation and Transplantation (CCTD) • 2001-2007 • Canadian Blood Services: Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation: • 2007-PRESENT

  7. Timeline

  8. Timeline

  9. Timeline

  10. Health Canada Health Products & Food Branch Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate

  11. Health Canada Health Products & Food Branch Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate

  12. Health Canada Health Products & Food Branch Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate

  13. 3 years later…

  14. Health Canada Health Products & Food Branch Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate

  15. Health Canada Health Products & Food Branch Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate

  16. Losers • Recommendations from the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health • Source, Distributing, and Importing Establishments • Tax payers

  17. Winners • General public • Health Care system • Individuals in the processing, handling, distributing, and importing of CTO • Regulators • Canadian Blood Services • Government

  18. Suggestions for the future • CTO regulations address the fiscal imbalance of the cross-boarder transfer of organs • Extend the LDPE living registry and create a similar national deceased organ donor registry. • Consider legislation that would establish a “presumed consent” organ donation system

  19. A recent add on Craigslist and in the Metro Vancouver newspaper http://www.liverdonor.org/

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