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What is organ donation? :
What is organ donation?
Experiences of donor families :
Before going to hospital
At the hospital
Consenting to organ donation
Saying goodbye before organ donation surgery
Interacting with doctors and nurses in intensive care
The organ donation specialist nurse
The funeral
Coping with bereavement
Contact with the recipients
Support and where to find help
The inquest
Experiences of living donors :
Deciding to become a living donor
Assessment and tests
Having surgery
Recovery at home and follow up
Feelings after donating a kidney
Telling family, friends and other people
Work and finances
The recipient
Experiences of recipients :
Life before the transplant
Waiting on the list and the call for transplant
Having transplant surgery
Everyday life after the transplant
Health issues after the transplant
Contacting the donor family
Effects on family and friends
Views on organ donation :
Views on organ donation: donor families
Views on organ donation: living donors
Views on organ donation: recipients
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Teressa - Interview 40
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Teressa Tymkewycz is a specialist nurse in organ donation for NHS Blood and Transplant, based in Oxford. She has been a specialist nurse for over ...
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