16 Jan 2004
| by Mark Johnson
UK Transplant, the authority that runs the NHS Organ Donor Register, is targeting six million...have signed up to the NHS Organ Donor Register by ticking the box on their driving licence application ...
on to registering for organ donation,’ he said.
More than half of the people on the NHS Organ Donor Register ...
registered from its current 11 million to 16 million by 2010, due to a chronic shortage of donors. ...
02 Jul 2004
| by Donna Werbner
UK Transplant, the organisation responsible for the NHS organ donor register, is on the hunt...unless previous objections are registered.
The campaigns are a PR-led initiative to persuade donor card carriers to sign up to the organ donor register, called ‘Convert the Card’, and the promotion ...
.4 million people currently on the organ donor register, the organisation is eager to find new ways ...
15 Aug 2007
scheme intended to encourage more people to sign up to the NHS organ donor register.
17 Apr 2009
| by Matt Cartmell
NHS Blood & Transplant has announced a shortlist of three agencies that are competing to promote...multimedia campaign to promote awareness of and support for organ donation in the UK. The campaign seeks to deliver a significant increase in the numbers joining the NHS Organ Donor Register. NHS Blood ...
of them (64 per cent) have not yet signed up to the NHS Organ Donor Register. She added: 'This campaign ...
02 Nov 2009
NHS Blood & Transplant has launched the first ever UK-wide multi-media organ donation campaign...The campaign aims to raise public awareness about organ donation and encourage more people to sign up to the NHS Organ Donor Register. Additionally, a viral game has been designed to highlight the countdown to the launch, based around the Tin Man (from Wizard of Oz) - who needed a heart. ...
12 Nov 2003
| by Claire Billings,
organ donors....% of registrations to the NHS Organ Donor Register, according to Entire senior account manager Tom Bayliss ...
and allocating donated organs. It is also responsible for the NHS Organ Donor Register.
There are currently 10 ...
the misconception that if you carry a donor card that is enough to allow your organs to be donated to someone else ...
02 Jun 2009
| by Gemma Charles
LONDON - NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has appointed a consortium of agencies, including Abbott...in the number of people registering on the NHS Organ Donor Register and is expected to launch towards the end ...
and public affairs at NHS Blood and Transplant, said: This campaign - the first to run across the UK - aims to convert people's good intentions about organ donation into active support.' ...
07 Apr 2009
| by Gemma Charles
LONDON - NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has shortlisted a number of agencies to run a multi...to the NHS Organ Donor Register.1 This campaign will focus above all on motivating these people to join ...
The campaign seeks to deliver a significant increase in the numbers joining the NHS Organ Donor Register (ODR). It will be delivered by a consortium comprising an advertising agency, a communications ...
03 Feb 2010
| by Matt Cartmell
as the body strives to increase the number of organ donors....of the Organ Donor Register (ODR), while also promoting blood donation. Austin said: 'I want to build on the achievements so far, increase the number of people on the NHS Organ Donor Register and ensure a steady stream of people giving blood.' NHSBT is aiming to register 25 million people on the ODR by 2013 and has ...
17 Jan 2008
the organs of dead people unless they have previously stipulated otherwise....in the UK, you must be a card-carrying donor, and supplies of organs are dwindling. Although 14.9m people are on the NHS Organ Donor Register (ODR), thousands of people are waiting for transplants and around 1,000 still die each year for lack of a suitable organ. As a nation, donor take-up lags behind the US ...