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    Everyone over the age of 16 can register to donate organs and tissues. It doesn’t matter how old you are, or even if you think you are unhealthy. Organ and tissue donation is when you decide to give an organ and or tissue to save or transform the life of someone else.   You can donate…
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    The Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority, more commonly known as the Organ and Tissue Authority (OTA), was established in 2009 by the Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Authority Act 2008. We… The Australian Organ and Tissue Donation and…
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    We work with a broad range of individuals, community and health organisations to encourage more Australians to talk about donation and register to become donors. We work with a broad range of individuals, community and health organisations to encourage more Australians to talk about donation and…
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    Organ and tissue donation can save and transform the lives of people who, in many cases, are seriously ill or dying. Organ and tissue donation can save and transform the lives of people who, in many cases, are seriously ill or dying. Here are some of the people who have been helped. You can…
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    Registering as an organ and tissue donor on the Australian Organ Donor Register (AODR) is important. It provides a clear indication to your family that you want to be a donor. We know that 4 in 5 Australians aged 16+ support organ and tissue donation – yet only 1 in 3 are registered. …
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    Positions available at OTA; employment opportunities. The Organ and Tissue Authority is a small Commonwealth agency that works in close collaboration with the DonateLife network, states and territories, health clinicians and the community to achieve our purpose – to save and improve the lives of…
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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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