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



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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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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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MOTHERS DAY WILL ALWAYS BE SPECIAL
A SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY message for all the Donor Mums who are missing a loved one who became a Donor Hero - So many people are forever...
Robert Manning
May 14, 20231 min read
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COVID pandemic has finished- why haven’t trend’s improved?
The Pandemic is over and despite millions of dollars spent by the Australian government on ad campaigns to drive intent registration and...
Robert Manning
May 7, 20231 min read
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Promises Kept
Today is a good day! I hit my Sleep Goal and kept a promise made 12 months ago- I am a forever grateful recipient and a passionate Organ...
Robert Manning
May 5, 20231 min read
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Was it worth it?
Question for the Ministers Almost a fortnight on from the closing of the games and With around 161 Adult Transplant recipients from...
Robert Manning
May 4, 20231 min read
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Australia v USA
I’m no statistician but - Based on Australia’s population - 26,000,000 v USAs population 330,000,000 - Australia would need to have...
Robert Manning
Apr 12, 20231 min read
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Australia is slipping Backwards!
I know how lucky I was to receive my transplant because it happened in a year of decline in Australian. There were 24 fewer liver...
Robert Manning
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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