Call to join UK Organ Donor Register (From This is The West Country)
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Call to join UK Organ Donor Register
5:00pm Tuesday 17th July 2012 in News
Call to join UK Organ Donor Register
AN appeal has gone out for more people in the South-West area to register as organ donors. It comes as figures show there are 597 in the region on waiting lists for hearts, lungs, livers, pancreas or corneas, while 42 patients died last year before an organ became available.
To add your name to the UK Organ Donor Register, call 0300-1232323 or text JOIN to 84880.