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If you, or someone you know, have been affected by the issues raised in the , or if you would like more information about becoming a donor, the following organisations may be able to help.

NHS Blood and Transplant is a joint England and Wales Special Health Authority. Its remit includes the provision of a reliable, efficient supply of blood and associated services to the NHS in England and North Wales. It is also the organ donor organisation for the whole of the UK and is responsible for matching and allocating donated organs.

Organ donation

For information on organ donation, and to join the NHS Organ Donor Register:

Phone: 0300 123 23 23

Blood Donation

Do something amazing – give blood. 96% of us rely on the other 4% to give blood. Please don’t leave it to someone else. For more information or to register as a blood donor:

Phone: 0300 123 23 23

Scottish National Blood transfusion Service

Phone: 0845 90 90 999

Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

Phone: 028 9032 1414

Welsh Blood Service (South Wales)

Phone: 0800 25 22 66

The Human Tissue Authority aims to maintain public and professional confidence by ensuring that human tissue is used safely and ethically, and with proper consent. It regulates organisations that remove, store and use human tissue for research, medical treatment, post-mortem examination, teaching and display in public. It also gives approval for organ and bone marrow donations from living people, and provides information and assesses all living organ donations.

The Donor Family Network run by donor families to support donor families

Phone: 03330 129 025

Cruse Bereavement Care provides support after the death of someone close including face to face, telephone, group support, as well as bereavement support for children.

Phone: 0808 808 1677 (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

The Child Death Helpline offers support to anyone affected by the death of a child of any age, from prebirth to adult, under any circumstances, however recently or long ago.

Phone: 0800 282 986

The Compassionate Friends offer support, understanding and comfort to bereaved siblings and parents after the death of a child, of any age, from any cause.

Phone: 0345 123 2304