Independent iconIndependentSep 20, 2026

The agonising wait for an organ donor: ‘I’m always waiting for the call’

Nine people a week are dying while on the waiting list for an organ transplant, which now numbers almost 8,700

The agonising wait for an organ donor: ‘I’m always waiting for the call’

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Nine people a week are dying while on the waiting list for an organ transplant, which now numbers almost 8,700

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Nine people a week are dying while on the waiting list for an organ transplant, which now numbers almost 8,700

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