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www.organdonation.nhs.uk Registering online to become an organ donor is very quick and simple and may some day give another person their life back

This is a lovely and very heartfelt letter from one of the people that received an organ from Sandra. Never underestimate just how much the gift of an organ, and therefore, a new beginning means to someone! Dear family and friends of a very special person, You all must be suffering...

Thanks Mistletoe:) Statistics show that 96% of us would take an organ if we needed one, yet only 27% of us have taken action and joined the NHS Organ Donor Register!

I'd love to be able to tell Sandra's family that this thread has had a 1000 "views" If you haven't registered and would like to, here's the link again. It only takes a moment or two. http://www.uktransplant.org.uk/ukt/how_to_become_a_donor/how_to_become_a_donor.jsp

Anyone can register. Age isn't a barrier to becoming an organ or tissue donor - people in their 70s and 80s have become donors and saved many lives. Most medical conditions don't rule you out either. One donor can save or transform up to nine lives. It's only through the generosity of...

This picture of Sandra was painted a few years ago and was reproduced on the back of the order of service at a Service of Thanksgiving for her life which was held yesterday, 3rd December. Many paid tribute to her and the service ended with the poignant sound of the hunting horn calling "gone...