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How organ donation works

 

Organ donation is an incredible gift. A number of things have to happen in sequence and in a really specific way for you to become an organ donor.

Watch this video to learn how organ donation works here in BC.

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A record-breaking year for organ transplants in BC, made possible by 232 donorsA record-breaking year for organ transplants in BC, made possible by 232 donorsVANCOUVER – A record-breaking 575 people in British Columbia received the gift of life in 2025, thanks to the incredible generosity of 232 organ donors, including 146 deceased donors and their families and 86 living donors. https://www.transplant.bc.ca/about/news-stories/organ-donation-transplant-stories/a-record-breaking-year-for-organ-transplants-in-bc-made-possible-by-232-donors2026-01-28 8:00:00 AM
“A heart of gold”: Beau’s final act of kindness“A heart of gold”: Beau’s final act of kindnessBeau Wargovcsik was one of 146 people in BC in 2025 who generously gave the gift of life as their final act of kindness. Beau wanted to be an organ donor if he could and his parents are proud they were able to honour his wishes.https://www.transplant.bc.ca/about/news-stories/organ-donation-transplant-stories/a-heart-of-gold-beau’s-final-act-of-kindness2026-01-28 8:00:00 AM
Learning to live again after receiving the greatest giftLearning to live again after receiving the greatest giftKelowna resident Troy Chapman is one of 357 people in BC who received a kidney transplant in 2025.https://www.transplant.bc.ca/about/news-stories/organ-donation-transplant-stories/learning-to-live-again-after-receiving-the-greatest-gift2026-01-28 8:00:00 AM
A family touched twice by organ donationA family touched twice by organ donationKip McLeod was one of 146 deceased donors in BC who gave the gift of life in 2025. He was inspired to register as an organ donor after his mom received a heart transplant.https://www.transplant.bc.ca/about/news-stories/organ-donation-transplant-stories/a-family-touched-twice-by-organ-donation2026-01-28 8:00:00 AM
Operation Popcorn celebrates health care teams and thousands of new organ donor registrationsOperation Popcorn celebrates health care teams and thousands of new organ donor registrationshttps://www.transplant.bc.ca/about/news-stories/organ-donation-transplant-stories/operation-popcorn-celebrates-health-care-teams-and-thousands-of-new-organ-donor-registrations2025-12-01 8:00:00 AM

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