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25 Feb 2025 News

The 2024 Australian Donation and Transplantation Activity Report is now available

Today, the Minister responsible for the Organ and Tissue Authority,  The Hon Ged Kearney MP, released the 2024

16 Nov 2025 Event

WA Service of Remembrance 2025

The Service of Remembrance in Western Australia will be held on Sunday 16 November 2025.

05 Nov 2024 News

Show your thanks on Sunday 17 November

Sunday 17 November is Thank You Day – an important day in the DonateLife calendar to acknowledge those who make organ

03 Nov 2024 Event

Alice Springs Service of Remembrance

The Alice Springs DonateLife Service of Remembrance will be held on Sunday 3 November 2024.

29 Oct 2024 News

The organ donor card goes digital

You can add a digital version of the organ donor card to your myGov app wallet.

27 Oct 2024 Event

Newcastle Service of Remembrance 2024

The Newcastle Service of Remembrance will be held on Sunday 27 October 2024

22 Oct 2024 Event

Saffron Day 2024

Saffron Day encourages all Australians to register as an organ donor and talk to their families, in recognition of 7-

21 Oct 2024 News

Become a DonateLife community partner in 2025

Applications for the DonateLife 2025 Community Awareness Grants program are now open. 

06 Oct 2024 Event

DonateLife 5k Fun Run

The DonateLife 5k Fun Run is back this year as part of the Australian Transplant Games, presented by Transplant

15 Sep 2024 Event

SA City to Bay Fun Run/Walk with DonateLife

Join DonateLife at the City to Bay Fun Run/Walk to raise awareness of organ and tissue donation

02 Sep 2024 Event

Eye and tissue spotlight week 2024

From Monday 2 September to Friday 6 September, we’re shining a light on eye and tissue donation.