Organ Donation

Australian Organ Donor Register
The Australian Organ Donor Register is administered by Medicare on behalf of the Australian Government to provide a simple way for people to record their consent (or objection) to becoming an organ and/or tissue donor.

Donation can involve;

• organs - which include kidneys, heart, lungs, liver and pancreas; and
• tissue - which include heart valves, bone tissue, skin and eye tissue.

How to register
There are a number of ways to register your consent (or objection) to becoming an organ and/or tissue donor;

• Pick up a brochure and registration/change of details form from any Medicare office
  or telephone 1800 777 203
• Request a registration form be mailed to you by emailing your full name and postal address to aodr@medicareaustralia.gov.au
• Visit www.medicareaustralia.gov.au  to register online