About orgaandonatie.nl
Orgaandonatie.nl is the website of the Dutch Transplant Foundation (NTS). Here you will find reliable and clear information about organ and tissue donation.
You will read what donation entails, which choices you can make, and how to record them in the Donor Register.
What can you find on this website?
- Information about organ and tissue donation
- Everything about the choices in the Donor Register
- Frequently asked questions
- Stories from surviving relatives of donors and recipients of a donor organ or tissue
Do you still have questions after reading the information on this website? Contact the Donor Info Line 0900 - 821 21 66 (available on working days from 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM, no extra costs) or email your question to vragen@orgaandonatie.nl.
Reliable information
The information on this website has been compiled with great care by the Dutch Transplant Foundation (NTS). We create all texts in collaboration with medical professionals. This ensures that the information is accurate, easy to understand, and always kept up to date.
We believe it is important that everyone in the Netherlands has access to reliable, honest, and clear information about organ and tissue donation. This allows everyone to make a well-considered and conscious choice in the Donor Register.
Would you like to give a presentation about organ donation? Or are you writing a paper on the subject? Here you will find information for students and teachers.
Who is the NTS?
The Dutch Transplant Foundation (NTS) ensures that the donation and transplantation process in the Netherlands runs smoothly.
Our mission
Saving lives, enriching lives: together we can do it!
Together with hospitals, doctors, and international partners, we ensure that everyone who needs an organ or tissue receives it in time. We connect all the links in the chain from donor to recipient. We stimulate research, share knowledge, and work towards a future-proof system.
The NTS operates on behalf of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS).
Would you like to know more about the NTS and what we do? Then visit transplantatiestichting.nl.