A consultant with NHS Forth Valley whose family have both donated and received organs for transplant, is appealing to local people across Forth Valley to join the organ donor register. Dr Helen Tyler, who works in intensive care at Forth… read more →

People are being urged to discuss their organ donation wishes with family, even if they have already joined the NHS Organ Donor Register. Many in Forth Valley have already expressed their wish to be an organ donor, with 38.1 per… read more →

Doctors at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have reported their first successful non-heart beating organ donation. Two kidneys were retrieved from a male patient who died in the intensive care department. One was received by a man in his late 30’s… read more →