Potential donors inspired by increase living kidney donation
A father who donated a kidney to his two-year-old son is one of the first people to become a living donor through…
Ending the silent crisis
The scale of the donation crisis in BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) communities is growing, despite ongoing activities to arrest it.…
NBTA response to NHSBT 2017-18 report
The National Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Transplant Alliance (NBTA) welcomes this supplementary report (from the annual Organ Donation and Transplant Activity…
NBTA co-chairs meeting with minister Jackie Doyle-Price MP
NBTA Co-Chairs, Kirit Mistry and Orin Lewis, met this week with Parliamentary Under Secretary Department of health MP Jackie Doyle -Price. They…
Making possible a gift of life
Living Organ Donation and Transplantation for Hindu Communities. Every organ donation carries a life-changing story for those involved. In the joys of…
Why are live donor transplants going down?
There are two ways in which organs can be donated; one is donation after death and the other is live donation. Live…
How BAME patients, carers and family members can be involved in campaigns
The NBTA has recently published guidance on how Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic patients, carers and family members can be involved in…
Organ, stem cell and blood donation in Pakistani Muslims
Prioritising existing donors to receive organs would boost donation from ethnic minorities. There is an incongruity among ethnic minorities between those prepared…