Organ Donation: A Specialist Nurse behind Organ Donation

A reminder of the importance of organ donation.

OneĀ hectic morning on the Organ Transplant ward in James Cook Hospital, I caught up with Sharon Mitchinson in her office.

Sharon Mitchinson

Sharon is a Specialist Nurse in Organ Donation and has been for nine years.

SheĀ works with families when their relatives are at the end of their life.

Her team Ā is there to offer the option of Organ and Tissue Donation.

They haveĀ to gather the informationĀ neededĀ for the specific transplant andĀ finds transplant recipients around the country.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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