The rate of organ donation registration in Lanarkshire is lower compared to other areas in Scotland.
To help raise awareness and try to increase these numbers, information events will be held at following times and locations:
- Monday 28 November - Hairmyres, main entrance all day;
- Tuesday 29 November – Wishaw, main entrance from 2pm.
Staff from organ donations will be at the stands to provide advice and there will also be information leaflets regarding organ donation and joining the Organ Donation Register.
To add your name to the NHS Organ Donor Register ring 0300 123 23 23 or visit
www.organdonation.nhs.uk
For more information about organ donation in Lanarkshire email NHS Lanarkshire specialist nurse – organ donation
morag.vickers@nhsbt.nhs.uk