This week (September 18th to 24th 2023) marks Organ Donation Week - a week-long campaign that takes place every year, with the aim of raising awareness about the importance of organ donation as well as encourage people to confirm their support for donation on the NHS Organ Donor Register .
Whatever your own decision about organ donation, it is vital that you talk to your loved ones...
Legal and General partnered with Clinical Psychologist Dr Angharad Rudkin to explore the importance of having difficult conversations with children, including that about organ donation. Dr Rudkin discussed how to approach the conversation appropriately and provided some useful tips for parents wanting to engage their child in such conversations.