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‘Don’t worry sis, my kidney’s your kidney’: B.C. women share transplant journey
Langley’s Reema Garcha donated her kidney to her sister Binn Johal in 2018
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“Losing a child is hard to understand,” Family proud of son’s organ donation
Organ donation has made it a little easier for a Prince George family to deal with the death of their son Matthew. His contribution added to the 502 lives saved in 2018 by organ donors, a record breaking year for the province.
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‘I’m a pretty lucky girl’: Heart transplant kid got second heart three decades later, is a happy mom
Thanks to organ donation, 502 British Columbians received a transplant in 2018, setting a new record for the total number of transplants in a calendar year.
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Patient Stories about Living with Hemodialysis
A video highlighting the patient voice about living with dialysis
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Organ Donation in Canada: Report For the Standing Committee On Health
2018 Federal Report of the Standing Committee On Health. The Committee agrees with witnesses that the federal government has a leadership role to play in strengthening Canada’s organ donation and transplantation system in these areas. It also believes that a more accessible and equitable organ donation and transplantation system in Canada requires closer collaboration between federal,
provincial and territorial governments. Read the full report and its recommendations.