Doing Good Never Gets Old
No matter your age, your decision to register as an organ, eye and tissue donor can save and heal lives.
Each person who registers offers the gift of hope to all those waiting for a lifesaving transplant. Your compassionate choice gives our neighbors hope for more time, more memories and more moments with their loved ones.
Because when it comes to generosity and doing good, there’s no such thing as “too late.”
Think you're too old or too sick to make a difference? Think again.
Many people believe their age is a disqualifying factor for registering to be a donor.
The truth: donors of all ages can make an impact. In fact, we have had donor heroes well into their 80s and 90s!
Whether you’re 18 or 80, or anywhere in between, choosing to register your decision as an organ, eye and tissue donor ensures your legacy includes the precious gift of life.
Did you know?
- 66% of all organ transplant waitlist candidates are over the age of 50.
- More than 1/3 of all donor heroes are over the age of 50.
- There are approximately 117,000 people waiting for a transplant nationally, and more than 800 are in Oklahoma.
- Of all potential donors over 50 in Oklahoma, only 19% had previously registered their decision.
You can leave a legacy of hope.
Registering your decision to be a donor is quick and easy, and one simple choice today can make an impact for generations to come.
Regardless of your age, health or medical history, your choice has the power to save and enhance lives.