Dr. Lori West, director of the Canadian National Transplant Research Program, an agency committed to increasing our donation rates, outlines how Canada’s transplant system can do better: They include:
- Expand the pool of potential donors;
- Find better ways of transporting organs;
- Train doctors to be organ specialists;
- Have a national organ donation registry;
- Become an organ donor and make your wishes known to family
Read the full article here: https://www.cbc.ca/natureofthings/m_features/canadians-are-dying-because-our-organ-transplant-rate-is-dismally-low