24/09/2024
Big shout out to .carlisle for keeping their tower pink this week to support and remember
🩷 the selfless donors and their families
🩷the live donors that help either loved ones or strangers
🩷those that are waiting patiently with their bags packed by the door for their call
🩷 those that sadly couldn’t wait long enough
🩷 those that are living their lives thanks to donors and the gift of life
Organ donation brings hope, if you do one thing this week please make sure that you share your wishes with your loved ones and register them online https://organdonation.nhs.uk/register-your-decision/donate/
We are celebrating 30 years of the organ donation register, 30 years of changing and saving lives, never has it been more important to register that decision.
There are more than 7600 people at the moment who need an organ transplant, this includes over 250 children. Each year 1400 people donate, but despite these remarkable people the waiting list continues to rise.
It takes just 2 minutes to register your decision and you could go on to save up to 9 lives 🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷