BAME Organ donation patients disproportionally affected by impact of COVID
NBTA welcomes the publication of the 2019/20 Organ Transplant Activities report by NHS Blood and Transplant. COVID-19 has had a huge impact…
NHSBT Community Investment Scheme Year Progress Report
Organisations representing a diverse range of faiths and communities in England and Wales joined a campaign to address the urgent need for…
Living Transplant Initiative – final report published
The Living Transplant Initiative report is the outcome of work done by a number of BAME community groups and hospitals in increasing…
Organ donation: a conversation with young people
Year 10 and Year 12 students at Queen Elizabeth’s Girls’ School (QEGS) in Barnet were informed about the change in law on…
Highest ever numbers of organ donors and recipients from black, Asian and minority ethnic communities last year, but more still needed
More black, Asian, mixed race and minority ethnic people are donating organs than ever before, but too many donation opportunities are being missed…
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…
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…