Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Organ Donation and Transplantation

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Model of a human kidneyMore information on national policy on patient and public involvement in research can be found in the government’s policy framework.

For information on organ donation and the organ donor register please visit NHS Organ Donation. You’ll also find all the up-to-date information on organ donation laws, which vary across the different countries of the United Kingdom.

Organ transplant services across the UK are managed by NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT).

The following organisations, charities and patient support groups may also be of interest:
Addenbrooke’s Kidney Patients Association
Addenbrooke’s Liver Transplant Association
Advocacy Centre North
Freeman Heart and Lung Transplant Association
LIVErNORTH
Tyneside Kidney Patient Association
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University of Cambridge
Newcastle University
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Cambridge University Hospitals
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