Organ, Tissue and Eye Donation
Coordinates organ, eye and tissue donations in Alberta.Donations of organs and tissues may include:
- Organs: heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, pancreas, and small bowel
- Tissues: eyes, skin, heart valves, bones, connective tissue and placenta
To find out how to record your wishes to donate organs and / or tissues after you die, and or for more information, please visit our website.
Contact Details
Aberhart Centre
Location Info
Room 9423
Address
11402 University Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2J3
Telephone
1-866-407-1970
Email
edmdonation@ahs.ca
Getting ThereParking and Public transportation available
Entrance is located off University Avenue east of the Cross Cancer Institute south of Kaye Edmonton Clinic South and southwest of the University of Alberta Hospital. Many bus routes through area. LRT Health Sciences station nearby.
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week
Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Note
A donor coordinator is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, on call.
Health Care Professionals only who require immediate assistance should contact the University of Alberta Hospital Switchboard at 780-407-8822 and ask for the on call HOPE Coordinator or CTC Tissue Specialist to be paged.
Access
Service Providers May Include
coordinators, eye bank specialists, tissue specialists
Referral NeededA health care professional refers a potential donor to the on-call Donor Coordinator via ROCA or Switchboard.
Service AccessCall for more information.
Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations
Also Known As
Other
Give LIfe Alberta - Tissue Bank North (GLA - TBN), Give Life Alberta - Eye Bank South (GLA - EBS), Give Life Alberta - Organ Donation North (GLA - ODN), Give Life Alberta - Organ Donation South (GLA - ODS), Give Life Alberta - Tissue Bank South (GLA - TBS)
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