The youngster has been waiting in hospital in Leeds for months for a second liver transplant. Each doll has a badge to invite people to scan a QR code to hear the stories of children waiting for transplants from across the UK. However, in cases where a child was already registered on the NHS Organ Donor Register, no family refused donation. "Yet, families tell us that agreeing to organ donation can also be a source of great comfort and pride. "When organ donation becomes a possibility, it is often in very sudden or unexpected circumstances.

Source: The Times December 13, 2023 11:01 UTC