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Rob Manning
forever grateful recipient & Passionate
organ & tissue donation & transplant awareness advocate



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SAY YES
WHEN THE TIME COMES AND YOU ARE ASKED TO GIVE CONSENT TO ORGAN DONATION BECAUSE A LOVED ONE HAS PASSED IN THE RIGHT CIRCUMSTANCES...
Robert Manning
Sep 24, 20231 min read
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I feel so much better
2 years on - I’m feeling a lot better 💪. I’m here today because a loving family gave the necessary #nextofkinconsent for Donation of...
Robert Manning
Sep 22, 20231 min read
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💯 % FACT
ORGAN DONATION 💯 % FREE 💯 % PAINLESS 💯 % ONLY POSSIBLE with #nextofkinconsent
Robert Manning
Sep 15, 20231 min read
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WHY WOULD ANY STATE LISTEN?
Recently both Australian Organ and Tissue Authority & Transplant Australia have been promoting the idea of reintroducing Drivers License...
Robert Manning
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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NSW Parliament forms Friends of Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplant Awareness Group
A very special thank you to the amazing attendees to the Parliament of NSW Friends of Organ And Tissue Donation and Transplant Awareness...
Robert Manning
Aug 4, 20231 min read
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The Truth is Out
BREAKING NEWS The Australian Organ and Tissue Authority have posted on Social media today confirming Australia already operates an OPT...
Robert Manning
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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A good idea can’t be kept down
After meeting with Transplant Advocacy's Rob Manning in October last year, (2022), Victor Dominello , the Minister for Customer Service...
Robert Manning
Jul 21, 20231 min read
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💗TELL YOUR FAMILY YOU WANT TO BE A DONOR HERO!💗
Good Afternoon and Happy Friday! 💗TELL YOUR FAMILY YOU WANT TO BE A DONOR HERO!💗 In just 2 weeks Donatelife Week will be asking all...
Robert Manning
Jul 7, 20232 min read
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Mr Prime Minister - Deceased Donors are Heroes
The King's Birthday 2023 Honours List recognises and celebrates 1,192 recipients, including awards in the Order of Australia (General and...
Robert Manning
Jun 14, 20231 min read
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Honour Our Heroes the way the UK does!
It’s time for Australia to honour OUR amazing Deceased Donors HEROES the way we honour other Australians in the Kings Birthday Awards!...
Robert Manning
Jun 13, 20231 min read
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May 2023 and we are still floundering behind the world and pre COVID rates
It is disappointing that despite Millions of dollars being spent on sports carnivals, professional sports sponsorships and expensive...
Robert Manning
Jun 9, 20231 min read
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Monthly Stats show no increase
Anyone who cares about organ and tissue donation in Australia needs to be across these monthly reports from ANZDATA. Sadly, even though,...
Robert Manning
Jun 7, 20231 min read
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Impassioned advocacy cuts through
I was humbled today to learn, that as a part of his impassioned speech in support of the Organ and Tissue Authority amendment, Josh...
Robert Manning
Jun 2, 20231 min read
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What have you done lately?
17 months after waking up from a 14 day coma, with a second chance thanks to a loving family’s donated gift of life, when their loved...
Robert Manning
Jun 1, 20232 min read
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It’s Time to recognise Donor heroes⏰
🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺THE WAY IS CLEAR TO CREATE A NATIONAL ROLL OF DECEASED DONOR HEROES! 🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺 The role of amazing donor families has been...
Robert Manning
May 31, 20231 min read
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Legislation, Education and communications
Around Australia, politicians are questioning the state of the declining rates of organ donation. The Organ and Tissue Authority believes...
Robert Manning
May 21, 20234 min read
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How can governments and Pharmaceutical Companies help save more lives?
I recently visited with the Royal Prince Alfred Transplant Institute to understand how they are working to improve the viability of...
Robert Manning
May 20, 20232 min read
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Things need to change-
My advocacy in relation to Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplant Awareness is something I am passionate about. I was honoured to be...
Robert Manning
May 17, 20231 min read
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ANNOUNCEMENT
📣SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 In the next few weeks the AGM for Transplant Australia will be called. Members will be asked to vote for new...
Robert Manning
May 17, 20231 min read
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A new week - New hope.
I am starting this week with hope. Thursday is Donor Heroes Night - FREE EVENT A night when Australian’s are asked to leave a light on in...
Robert Manning
May 15, 20231 min read
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