Greece’s transplant organization is encouraging organ donation, noting that one donor can save or change up to eight lives.
More than 360 patients received life-saving transplants in 2024, marking the highest numbers on record for Greece and drawing international recognition for the country’s organ donation strategy.
While the kidney transplants have been canceled, further tests are being conducted on the woman’s corneas to determine whether they can still be used
The 33-year-old American woman was severely injured in a hiking accident on a remote part of Crete last week
The 100 organ donations in 2024 completed at 32 intensive care units across Greece have saved dozens of lives.
Three key figures in Greece’s organ transplant efforts share their thoughts with To Vima