How organ donation works

Professor Peter Conlon, Clinical Lead of Organ Donation Transplant Ireland and Consultant Nephrologist at Beaumont Hospital, appeared on The Real Health podcast hosted by Karl Henry to discuss the mechanics of organ donation in Ireland.

During the episode, Conlon and Henry detailed the operational aspects of the organ donation process, explaining the recently implemented opt-out system and outlining the criteria for determining who is eligible to become an organ donor in the country.