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An organ donor memorial
  1. I H Gibson
  1. Correspondence to:
 Dr I H Gibson, Histopathology Department, Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, Bankend Road, Dumfries DG1 4AP, UK;
 i.gibson{at}dgri.scot.nhs.uk

Abstract

This article describes how a memorial to transplant donors was created in a district general hospital. The subjects discussed include: how to start, the official ceremony, the value of such a venture to those concerned, finance and time involved, a description of the memorial itself, the ongoing promotion of the scheme, and the pressing need for organ donors.

  • organ donation
  • memorial

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