B.C. Transplant eyes more organ donations from euthanasia patients

B.C. residents opting for medically assisted deaths by lethal injection can also consider giving their organs and tissue to those on transplant waiting lists. But so far, there’s little awareness and, hence, just a few cases in the past year.
The B.C. Transplant agency doesn’t yet discuss organ transplantation after medical assistance in dying (MAiD) on its website. But that is expected to change as it’s now engaged in a strategic exercise to figure out how to inform and garner