Dancer who had life-saving surgery pleads for donations as crisis hits NHS NHS officials said there are not enough donations to meet demand The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025
Plea for heart valve donors after dip in donations NHS officials said there are not enough donations to meet demand. Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2025
Woman becomes longest survivor of heart and lung transplant Katie Mitchell had a combined heart and lung transplant 38 years ago. Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2025
Mother sees ‘lovely little faces of my sons’ after life-changing transplant More than 4,000 people in England are on the waiting list for a cornea transplant The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025
‘I can see the lovely little faces of my sons’ – cornea transplant recipient Millions of people have ‘restrictions’ on their organ donor registrations. The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025
The six-month-old baby in intensive care since birth who desperately needs a new heart Rory Fletcher has a heart condition that prevents her heart from pumping blood The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2025
Parents of baby on heart transplant waiting list make desperate plea for donor Rory Fletcher, aged six months, has been in hospital since she was born as her health condition prevents her heart from pumping blood properly. Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2025
Why over 50s are becoming organ donors more than ever before More research shows that organs from older donors are lifesaving, the NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) says The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025
Over-50s provided more donated organs than ever before last year, data shows NHS Blood and Transplant are trying to encourage more people aged 50 and over to join the NHS Organ Donor Register. The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025
35 organs donated for transplant over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day NHS Blood and Transplant said the organs were provided by 11 donors after death and included a heart, lungs, kidneys, livers, pancreas and bowel. The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2024
Permanent memorial unveiled to remember thousands of organ and tissue donors It is estimated that more than 60,000 people are alive in the UK today thanks to organ donations. The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023
Parents of three-year-old cancer patient urge others to opt in to organ donation Ralph Tatum urgently needs a multi-organ transplant. The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023
Millions sign up for organ donor list after teenager backed Mirror campaign When we began our Change the Law for Life campaign in 2016, there were 22.5million people on the NHS Organ Donor Register - now there are more than 30m, around 46% of the population Daily Mirror · May 19, 2023
Mum-of-two living in hospital for a whole year desperately waiting for a new heart Jenna Williams is being kept alive by a machine in hospital Wales Online · Apr 15, 2023
Wales Online · Mar 15, 2023 'I had made dinner for him - not knowing he was at death's door': Woman's shock news after husband suffers massive heart failure Gareth Jones' heart was only working at a 10% capacity when he was put on the heart transplant list