The Project and Other Resources

This project is one of a portfolio of studies being undertaken at the Wales Kidney Research Unit (WKRU).

You can read more about the Unit here.

If you would like to cite this project for your work it is, ‘Family attitudes, actions, decisions and experiences following implementation of deemed consent and the Human Transplantation Act (Wales).’

The project ran from October 2015 – September 2017.

The project had approval from three leading Ethics committees: NHS Research, The Research, Innovation and Novel Technologies Advisory Group (RINTAG) and Bangor University.’

Our Funder “Health and Care Research Wales” recently published a featured article in their showcase magazine @ResearchWales where you can read all about the study progress.

‘We have been successful in speaking to many family members, close friends and appointed representatives who had various views and perspectives about; organ donation, the changes in the law in Wales and their personal organ donation experience.