Travelling outside the UK for organ transplantation
This page contains information on travelling outside the UK for an organ transplant.
Organ donation and transplantation
Supply of Information about Transplants Regulations 2024
On 1 April, the Supply of Information about Transplants Regulations 2024 came into force.
Professional guidance on travelling for organ transplantation
This page contains guidance on travelling outside the UK for organ transplantation.
Our stakeholder forum with the Organ Donation and Transplantation sector
We recently gathered for our second sector-focused forum with representatives from the Organ Donation and Transplantation sector. The Chair warmly welcomed colleagues, acknowledging the importance of having colleagues from all corners of the UK and the Department of Health and Social Care.
Trafficking for the purpose of organ harvesting
Human Tissue Authority Chief Executive speaks at conference about Trafficking for the purpose of organ harvesting
Being an Independent Assessor
I was lucky enough to spend the best part of a decade working for the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) in a variety of roles. However, my favourite role (don’t tell the other roles…) was managing the living donation assessment process and overseeing policy implementation in organ donation more widely.
It’s the perfect time to add your name to the NHS Organ Donor Register
It’s the perfect time to add your name to the NHS Organ Donor Register
HTA Approves First UK Womb Transplant by Imperial College and Oxford University Hospitals
The first womb transplant in the UK has taken place, co-led by surgeons at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) NHS Foundation Trust, with approval from the Human Tissue Authority (HTA).
Code of Practice F, Part two: Deceased organ and tissue donation is now published
Today, the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) has published an updated version of Code of Practice F, Part two: Deceased organ and tissue.