For healthcare workers

We offer specialised professional training, information and resources for healthcare workers involved in donation and transplantation. 

Registered users can access the DonateLife Learning Site.

 

Professional training

Read about and register for training opportunities for professionals involved in the donation process, including awareness training and specialist skills training for supporting donor families.

Clinical guidelines and protocols

Find national clinical guidelines and protocols for organ and tissue donation and transplantation.

Australian Vigilance and Surveillance System for Organ Donation for Transplantation

Read about the national framework for reporting adverse events and reactions in the organ donation and transplantation system.

ANZKX program

Find out about the ANZKX program, which matches kidneys and living donors between Australia and New Zealand.

OrganMatch

Learn about the national system that helps match compatibility of recipients and donors.

We want all Australians to talk about organ and tissue donation. If you want to be a donor, make sure you tell your family and friends.

Registering is easy and only takes one minute. All you need is your phone, Medicare card and one minute to register.

It doesn’t matter how old you are, your medical history, your lifestyle, what country you’re from or how healthy you are — you can still register as an organ and tissue donor.

The Organ and Tissue Authority acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, and to elders both past and present.

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