How can you be a donor?

How to Become an Organ Donor

1. Register with your state's organ donor registry. You can do this online or by mail.

2. Talk to your family and friends about your decision to become an organ donor. Let them know your wishes and make sure they are supportive.

3. Carry an organ donor card with you. This will help medical personnel know your wishes in case of an accident.

4. Consider becoming a living organ donor. This means donating an organ while you are still alive. Living donors can save the lives of people with a variety of medical conditions.

Additional information:

* You can register as an organ donor when you apply for or renew your driver's license or state ID.

* You can also register online or by mail through the National Donate Life Registry.

* In some states, you may be able to register as an organ donor when you register to vote.

* If you are under 18 years old, you will need to get permission from your parents or legal guardians to become an organ donor.

* Organ donation is a selfless act that can save lives. By becoming an organ donor, you can make a difference in the world.