Being an organ donor means that you have registered with BC Transplant, and that after your death, some of your organs may be shared to help another person.
Tips & Links
- Visit BC Transplant to learn about what it means to be an organ donor in BC.
- Know that your can register at any time after 19 years of age and that there is no age limit to becoming a donor.
- To Register as an organ donor with BC Transplant, you need your name, Personal/ Provincial Health Number (PHN), date of birth, and address. You can withdraw your choice to be a donor at anytime using the online registration system.
- Once you are registered, your name appears on the donors registry list. You can obtain a paper copy at any ICBC office.
- Confirm or obtain a copy of your organ donor registration through your Health Gateway BC account.
- Learn more about being an organ donor if you choose Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD).
- Your Mywell Health planner has been designed to organize all your end-of-life decision documents in one place – keep digital and print copies in the section My End-of-Life Decisions.
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