General Information

Resources and Education

Explore these helpful links, brochures, videos, and upcoming events to learn more about the profound impact of organ and tissue donation across Canada.

How Organ Donation Works

 

Brochures

 
 
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Organ and Tissue Donation at the End-of-Life

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Living Organ Donation

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Organ and Tissue Donation is a Selfless Act That Benefits Others

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Special Events

 
April 7

Green Shirt Day

In honour of the Logan Boulet Effect, in support of organ donor awareness and registration across Canada.

Register, tell a friend and be inspired →
Last Full Week of April

National Organ & Tissue Donation Awareness Week

To raise awareness about the critical need for more donors across the country and encourage Canadians to register their decision and to talk to their loved ones about organ donation.

Canadian Blood Services →
Full Month of October

Orgtober

Using a range of free, fun, and interactive educational toolkits and other resources that kids can take home, students learn all about their organs, as well as why and how to take better care of their bodies, and why and how kindness really counts.

Organ Donation Education Month →