ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Organ & Tissue Donation: The ultimate gift of life.
In this episode we visit with Bridget Walters, Northern Health's Nurse Donation Specialist.
Working closely with DonateLife Victoria, Bridget talks about the importance of ensuring you're registered for organ and tissue donation. She shares how she copes at the end of the day after investing so much of herself into her patients and their families. and how vital it is to have conversations with your loved ones about your wishes to donate.
As Bridget says,"Organ and tissue donation really is the ultimate gift of life."
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