Ireland introduces opt-out organ donation system as new law takes effect

Ireland introduces opt-out organ donation system as new law takes effect

Ireland’s new opt-out system for organ donation has come into effect today under the Human Tissue Act 2024, fundamentally changing how the country approaches organ transplantation by presuming consent unless people actively choose to opt out. Under the new legislation, individuals who do not wish to be organ donors must now add their name to … Read more