People urged to consider - and talk about - their wishes
Landmarks across the Isle of Man will be lit up in pink this week to mark Organ Donation Week and encourage people to consider their wishes.
It follows a stark warning, from NHS Blood and Transplant, that nine people are dying each week in the UK whist waiting for a donation.
You can find out more HERE.
In January this year the law on the Isle of Man changed to an opt-out system bringing us in line with the UK, Northern Ireland, Jersey and Guernsey.
Diane Taylor is a donor mum and the founder of Organ Donation Isle of Man which pushed for the change.
Her son Daniel’s organs saved the lives of four people after his death in 2007:
You can hear more from Diane in this episode of Newscast:
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