Organ Donor Awareness Week
Country-wide Organ Donor Awareness campaign, enouraging everyone to become an organ donor and give the gift of life!
Organ Donor Awareness Week Launch
Media launch of Organ Donor Awareness Week, with various speakers including transplant recipients, donor families and the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly. This is a private event due to COVID-19 limiting venue numbers, but we are planning to stream it live on our YouTube channel.
Dr Catherine Motherway – RTE Radio 1 Drivetime Interview
Intensive Care Consultant at University Hospital Limerick and HSE Clinical Lead for Organ Donation Transplant Ireland, Dr Catherine Motherway chats about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Nicole Grier – Mid West Radio Interview
Mid West Radio Presenter Tommy Marren will interview Nicole Grier whose late mother was an organ donor.
Matthew McNeive – Newstalk Interview
Dialysis patient, student Matthew McNeive, chats to Newstalk about his wait for a new kidney, the paired exchange programme and organ donor awareness.
Hugh Byrne – KCLR FM Interview
Kidney transplant Hugh Byrne talks about his experience and the importance of Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Val Mohan – Shannonside Northern Sound Interview
Liver transplant recipient Val Mohan talks about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
Gillian Curtis – Kildare FM Interview
Heart transplant recipient Gillian Curtis chats about Organ Donor Awareness Week.
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