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Learn about donating bone marrow
Anthony Nolan Trust
The Anthony Nolan Trust is a charity that was the first to establish a register of people who are willing to donate bone marrow to people who cannot find a match in their own family and now holds one of the largest databases of donors in the world.
Bone Marrow Register
This is the official site of the UK's bone marrow register. It provides some up front information about why bone marrow donors are so important and asks you to register as a donor. You can request all the additional information you need from here.
Cancer BACUP
This is the UK's leading cancer information service. It contains over 2,000 pages of up to date and accurate information on all aspects of cancer and a searchable database of other organisations and sources of help. A very good Q and A section.
Learn about donating eggs and sperm
Baby Centre - Sperm and Egg Donation
This part of the Babycentre site is dedicated to egg and sperm donation and contains lots of detailed information about the processes involved in assisted conception treatments along with sections about personal options and issues as well.
Repromed - Fertility
This section of the Repromed site contains a wealth of information about fertility issues. It includes information about donation of eggs or sperm as well as lots of resources for anyone interested in infertility treatments and reproductive medicine.
Learn about giving blood
National Blood Service
This site tells you everything you need to know about donating blood as well as providing a short questionnaire to tell you whether you're fit enough to be a donor. Includes facility to see how much blood is currently in blood banks around the UK.
Learn about organ donation
British Organ Donor Society
This site covers a range of transplant and donation topics that apply to the UK and the rest of the world. It mainly consists of lots of information and links to resources on the web including a large number of organisations and charities.
NHS Organ Donor Net
Everything you need to know about registering to become an organ donor. Answers all the common questions, provides up to date information and gives you the option to receive more detailed information.
Time UK
Time UK is a group of 28 charities which have members on the waiting lists for transplants. As an organisation they are dedicated to increasing public awareness of the positive benefits of organ donation.
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