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DONORS - How to be a Donor




How to Be a Donor
Give the Gift of Life...It 's the most precious gift you can give.

There are simple ways to be a donor

--Sign your driver's license/permit/ID card renewal form or application.  You must CHECK YES EVERY TIME YOU RENEW because your newest form overwrites older applications.
--Tell your family you would like to be an organ and tissue donor when you die.
--If you live in Virginia, register your decision to donate at www.save7lives.org
--Tenneseeans can register on-line at www.tndonorregistry.org or click the "Donate Life  Tennessee Organ & Tissue Donor Registry" logo at the top right corner of our home page.
--Or you can download and print the registry form at the bottom of this page and mail it in.

Indicating your wish to be a donor signifies your commitment to renewing the life and health of others in need. In the event of your death, your family will be informed of your decision to be an organ and tissue donor and involved in the donation process. Now is the time to sign up and talk to your family about donating life. You have the chance to make such a difference to the world.

Donor card
--Not from Tennessee or Virginia?  Fill out  this donor card and sign your name in the space provided.  Visit www.donatelife.net to find out how to sign up in your state.
--We suggest you have two members of your family sign their names in the spaces provided. This ensures they know your wishes.
--Carry this card in your purse or wallet where it can be found.
 

Donor registry paper enrollment form --Tennesseans click here to download a Tennessee registry form.
--Virginians click here to download a Virginia registry form.
--Tennesseans sign up on-line at www.tndonorregistry.org
--Virginians sign up on-line at www.save7lives.org

 

"I know he will live on in my heart and in the hearts of many, many others. And part of him lives in those who received his organs." --Olga de Klein, Donor Mother of Adrian Gomez