14% of West Midlands residents open to kidney donation, supporting "Make Your Mark" campaign to reduce NHS strain and save lives.

14% of West Midlands residents are open to donating a kidney, according to a new poll. Former footballer Andy Cole supports the "Make Your Mark" campaign, which aims to raise awareness of living kidney donations. The campaign highlights that over 5,500 people are on the UK's kidney transplant waiting list, with six people dying weekly while waiting. The initiative encourages open conversations about donation to potentially save lives and reduce the strain on the NHS.

May 08, 2024
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