Organ, Tissue and Eye Donation

Alberta Health Services - Provincial Health Services

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Description
Coordinates organ, eye and tissue donations in Alberta.

Donations of organs and tissues may include:

  • Organs: heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, pancreas, and small bowel
  • Tissues: eyes, skin, heart valves, bones, connective tissue and placenta

To find out how to record your wishes to donate organs and / or tissues after you die, visit the Organ and Tissue Donation Registry.

For more information visit our website.


Key Provider: coordinators, eye bank specialists, tissue specialists
Eligibility
N/A
Application Process
Service Access: Registration Required, Call for more information.
Referral Process: Yes,

A health care professional refers a potential donor to the on-call Donor Coordinator via ROCA or Switchboard.




Waiting Period: N/A,
Telephone
1-866-407-1970
Email
edmdonation@ahs.ca
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Documents Required

A health care professional refers a potential donor to the on-call Donor Coordinator via ROCA or Switchboard.

Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Washrooms, ramps, elevators and parking stalls
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
August 22, 2024
Address
11402 University Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2J3
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM

A donor coordinator is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, on call.

Health Care Professionals only who require immediate assistance should contact the University of Alberta Hospital Switchboard at 780-407-8822 and ask for the on call HOPE Coordinator or CTC Tissue Specialist to be paged.