Need help figuring out how to start a conversation about organ donation? Here are some ideas:

  • Send them a link to the AMASavesLives.com website
  • Create a personalized video for the AMASavesLives website and send it to your family and friends
  • Forward one of the videos someone else creates and uploads from the AMA Saves Lives Video Center that expresses your wishes or
  • Start the conversation by showing your family your signed Family Notification Letter.
  • Look for opportunities to talk about organ donation. The sudden, unexpected death of a friend or young person can be an opening to bring up the topic and explain your wishes. "You know if that were to happen to me, I would want to have my organs donated. What would you want to do?"
  • Don’t forget to read the facts and truth about organ donation so you can answer their questions