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This update provides an overview of donor designation status, the new Donate Life Registry, transplant center involvement, and the new online orientation. Learn how to get involved and make a difference in organ donation.
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UNOS Region 10 Donate Life America Update Andi O’Malley Donate Life Ohio September 10, 2015
Brief Overview • Donor Designation Status • New Donate Life Registry • Transplant Center Involvement in State Teams • New Donate Life Online Orientation • Handouts
Donor Designation • A documented, legally authorized commitment by an individual to make an anatomical gift that can be revoked only by that individual • 125,737,518 as of 3/31/15 • 24 states have signed up more than 2 million designated donors each • 37 stateshave registered at least 50% of their adult population
Donor Designation in the U.S. 125,737,518 as of 3/31/15
Donor Designation Share • 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico • Period ending 3/31/15 • DD Share: 51% U.S. Pop. Age 18+: 248,049,083As of 7/1/14
Modernize Donor Designation Infrastructure • Design and launch a centralized donor registry (now Donate Life Registry) • Increase the number of alternate registration portals • Use “app” technology for donor registration • Facilitate use of social media for direct donor designation
Donate Life Registry Basics • No cost to recovery agencies • Access determined by existing state process • No systemic state registry data integration (optional feature driven by state) • Recovery organizations and their relevant staff are being trained on accessing the back end of the registry • Technical customer service available 24/7 • Consumer customer service during regular business hours • Spanish language version coming • See handout for more details
Donate Life State Teams Is YOUR organization a member? • 50 states + DC & PR • Comprised of: OPOs, eye and tissue banks, Transplant Centers, DMVs, government agencies, other community partners • Promote donation at the local level • See handout
New Online Orientation Module Coming October 1 • Intended for ALL new members of the donation and transplantation community • 30-minutes About DLA Leadership and Goals Donate Life Brand Donor Designation Outreach Materials Getting & Staying Connected • Please send your staff to: • DLACommunity.net
Handouts • Donate Life Registry Facts and FAQs • New Donate Life ECHO Observance • Donate Life VOICES • New Point of View Campaign • Contact information for State Team leaders • Online orientation module • 2016 Transplant Games of America
Together, we can make great things possible Questions? Thank you!