Transplant Quebec

• Quebec’s organ donor wait list decreasing, but the province can do better

  As of Dec. 31 there were 853 people on Transplant Quebec's waiting list, compared to 913 on the same date in 2022.

  Health

  Feb 29
  
• Quebec reports steep rise in organ donations after medical aid in dying legalized

  Transplant Quebec says it received 854 organ donation referrals in 2022, which it said was a "record number.'' About 15 per cent of all donors in the past year had received MAID.

  Health

  Feb 8, 2023
  
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• Organ donor numbers reached an all-time high in 2019, Transplant Quebec reports

  Quebec records an unprecedented number of referrals. This is the first time in history the province's organ donation number exceeds the number of people on the waiting list.

  Health

  Feb 27, 2020
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• Transplant Québec says it is time to update province’s organ donation laws

  Transplant Québec is following Nova Scotia's presumed consent organ donation legislation closely.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2019
• #48in48: A mother speaks out about her son’s tragic accident, donating his organs

  There's a lot Loïc-Hélène Gros-Desormeaux remembers about the day of her son's accident.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2016
• Organ donation: One mother’s difficult decision after a tragic accident

  Doctors told Loïc-Hélène Gros-Désormeaux there was a slim chance her son would survive - and if he did, he would be a vegetable.

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2015