The Australian government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.
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The ANZKX program matches incompatible kidney donor and recipient pairs with other incompatible pairs across Australia and New Zealand. The Australian and New Zealand Paired Kidney Exchange (ANZKX) program was established in 2019. This trans-Tasman collaboration combined the established paired… - Basic page
The Australian Vigilance and Surveillance System for Organ Donation for Transplantation provides a national framework for the reporting of adverse events and reactions in the Australian donation and transplantation system. It commenced in 2017. The Australian Vigilance and Surveillance System for… - Basic page
Become a volunteer or advocate and encourage others to register to donate. Volunteers and advocates are needed across Australia and from all walks of life. Become a volunteer or supporter and help us increase awareness about donation, encourage people to talk to their families and friends and… - Basic page
The national protocol outlines a framework and ethical process for Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death (previously referred to as Donation after Cardiac Death). The National Guideline has been developed by the Organ and Tissue Authority (OTA) and the DonateLife Network. The National… - Basic page
Outlines the best practice approach for referral of potential organ and tissue donors and discussing donation with their families. This is the second edition of the guideline, which outlines the best practice approach for referral of potential organ and tissue donors and discussing donation with… - Basic page
The ethical guidelines establish a framework to guide ethical practice for decision making regarding eligibility for organ transplant waiting lists, donor suitability and protocols for determining transplant recipients. National guidelines provide a framework for ethical and clinical practice. The… - Basic page
Find OrganMatch forms including system access request and transplant waiting list enrolment forms. Access to OrganMatchOrganMatch System Access Request Form - Laboratory Portal (new version)OrganMatch System Access Request Form - Transplantation Portal (new version)OrganMatch System Access Request… - Basic page
Working with professional societies, we develop and provide clinical guidelines and protocols related to organ and tissue donation and transplantation in Australia. Working with professional societies, we develop and provide clinical guidelines and protocols related to organ and tissue donation… - Basic page
For many families, commemorating their loved one’s generosity in becoming a donor is very important. For many families, commemorating their loved one’s generosity in becoming a donor is very important. It is also valuable for those who have received a transplant and the broader community to… - Basic page
The Organ and Tissue Authority supports and recognises the importance of the Commonwealth Child Safe Framework (CCSF) which sets minimum standards for creating and embedding a child safe culture and practices in Commonwealth entities. Employees of the Organ and Tissue Authority do not engage…
