Youth made aware
Well-informed families
More lives saved
The Chain of Life Challenge is a large gathering held simultaneously at the foot of several mountains, rallying together all those touched, directly or indirectly, by organ and tissue donation, to support Chain of Life as part of World Organ Donor and Transplant Day.
On October 5, Anna Lemay, a visually impaired student from Polyvalente de Saint-Jérôme,...
Our great human chain came to life through 18 challenges, in Quebec and around the world, shining a...
Just a little over 1% of the population dies under conditions that are favorable for organ donation.
Each year, about about 800 people await a transplantation in Quebec. Unfortunately, about 30 of them die because they don’t receive an organ in time.
The vast majority of countries will only proceed with a transplant upon receiving consent from the family. This is true in Spain, the country with the highest donor rates in the world.
Organ donation education, a key link in the chain of life.
In a healthy body, each organ has an extraordinary role to play. Like the instruments in a large symphony orchestra, they all harmonize together to make up the amazing human body.
The Chain of Life programs are comprised of complete educational toolkits to teach 15- to 17-year-olds about organ and tissue donation during their English classes.
We have a place for you! An invitation to support Chain of Life by becoming involved.
