Body, organ and tissue donation

Find out more about the various types of body, organ and tissue donation that we regulate, as well as in-depth guides on how to donate your body to medical science.

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Find a medical school

Find out about donating your body to a medical school

Brain donation

Information on how you can donate your brain after death for research, as well as information on how the practice is regulated.

Donating your tissue for research

Find out more about the regulation of tissue donation for research.

Organ donation and transplantation: the legal framework

This page sets out how consent for donation works across the four UK nations and the rules that apply if travelling abroad for a transplant.

Living organ donation

Information on living organ donation and how it is regulated.

Deceased organ and tissue donation for transplants

Find out more about donating organs and tissue for transplant after death.

Bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) donation

Information on the regulation of bone marrow or PBSC.

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