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ORGAN DONATION

You can save a life. ORGAN DONATION. Prepared by:. A national shortage. Every 13 minutes…. Every hour…. Everyday…. A person is added to the list. 4 more are added. 17 lose the fight. Transplants. Heart Intestines Liver Lung Kidney Pancreas Tissue

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ORGAN DONATION

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  1. You can save a life ORGAN DONATION Prepared by:

  2. A national shortage Every 13 minutes… Every hour… Everyday… A person is added to the list 4 more are added 17 lose the fight

  3. Transplants • Heart • Intestines • Liver • Lung • Kidney • Pancreas • Tissue • cornea, skin, bone marrow, etc.

  4. Between 18-60 years of age In good physical condition Compatible blood type with recipient Consent process Living donors

  5. Eligible donors Your Child Your Father You

  6. How to become a donor 1. Document your decision to donate. 2. Inform family members of your wishes. 3. Know your state's laws.

  7. Department of Health and Human Services Donate Life http://www.organdonor.gov United Network for Organ Sharing www.unos.org

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