A NHS spokeswoman said many donor families have talked about final wishes after reading donation stories. (Image: Handout)He said: “There’s a need for people to establish the facts about organ donation and educate themselves on what it means. If you donate organs you will save someone’s life.”Some 40% of all deceased donor kidney transplants from September 2019 to this February were on BAME patients, up from 33%. Eleven years after Sunday’s death, Taiwo’s older brother Ayobola, 19, drowned in a tragic accident and became an organ donor. (Image: TIM EASTHOPE/BIRMINGHAM MAIL)A NHS Blood and Transplant report said they wait a year longer than white patients on average.

Source: Daily Mirror September 10, 2020 19:30 UTC