2 Jul 2024

The 64 New Zealanders who donated organs after death

From Nights, 10:18 pm on 2 July 2024

Organ Donation New Zealand, part of the New Zealand Blood Service, have just released their annual report for 2023.

They're encouraging people to have conversations with their family about organ donation, a decision that, while voluntary, could save another person's life.

Emile Donovan talks to Organ Donation New Zealand clinical director Joanne Ritchie.

Medical equipment

Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone