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Organ and tissue donation

Organ and tissue donation

Description

Organ and tissue donation is anonymous, voluntary and free.

Eligibility

Anyone who is 14 years of age or over, irrespective of their health, sexual orientation or place of residence, may donate their organs and tissues.

Cost

The costs associated with organ and tissue donation for the donor are covered by health and social services institutions, Transplant Québec or Héma-Québec.

Procedure

Register your organ and tissue donation consent.

Legal framework

Organ and tissue donation is governed by various laws.

Organizations

For more information about organ donation, tissue donation or the Organ and Tissue Donation Registry, consult different organizations.

Last update: June 25, 2019