{"id":10317,"date":"2022-04-12T12:51:39","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T02:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.psy.uq.edu.au\/dorn\/?p=10317"},"modified":"2022-04-14T08:12:38","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T22:12:38","slug":"what-has-community-got-to-do-with-registering-an-organ-donation-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.psy.uq.edu.au\/dorn\/what-has-community-got-to-do-with-registering-an-organ-donation-decision\/","title":{"rendered":"What has community got to do with registering an organ donation decision?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10317\" class=\"elementor elementor-10317\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5455ab5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5455ab5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5536ba9\" data-id=\"5536ba9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d42ee1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0d42ee1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28c86ae elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28c86ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br>What does community have to do with organ donation? <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a08011e animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a08011e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br>By Gail Moloney, Michael Sutherland, Leah Upcroft, Rachel Clark, Parul Punjabi-Jagdish,\nSuzanne Rienks, Alison Bowling &amp; Iain Walker <br><br><br \/><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-131021b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"131021b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a08a20b\" data-id=\"a08a20b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-904f090 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"904f090\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4fa5498 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4fa5498\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea1ac79\" data-id=\"ea1ac79\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f765e1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f765e1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Feeling that we belong to or are part of a community <\/strong>can make us feel positive, counter feelings of isolation and motivate us to take actions that we wouldn\u2019t necessarily do on our own. These feelings can be understood through a geographical tie or an attachment to a physical place, or by psychologically feeling a part of, or belonging to, a group of people or a community.<br \/><br \/>There are multiple definitions as to what community is. Less known perhaps is the idea that community can be a socially-constructed space; something that is co-constructed between people through what is perceived to be shared or not shared.\u00a0 We investigate this in our recent study published in <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0263096\"><em><u><b>PLos One<\/b><\/u><\/em><\/a>.<br \/><br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-426c045 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"426c045\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f0e64b\" data-id=\"2f0e64b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86201bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86201bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300;\">In this study, we approached the public in the foyer of a large inner-city public hospital and invited them to engage with us in a non-proselytizing dialogue about organ donation.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300;\">This interaction was couched in an&nbsp;<\/span><em style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300;\">ethic of hospitality and care<\/em><span style=\"font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 300;\">&nbsp;&#8211; that is, the interaction was embedded in care and openness, and oriented to the other person.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92d3c3c\" data-id=\"92d3c3c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98a365d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98a365d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We use the phrase &#8220;a non-proselytizing dialogue&#8221; to highlight that in this context dialogue is in effect the opposite of proselytizing (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Proselytize<\/span><\/em><\/span>: preach or convert someone to something).<br \/><br \/>Our approach is to engage in a dialogue with the other person about what organ donation\u00a0<em>means<\/em> to them and to us. It is about meeting the person where they are and engaging with them in open and respectful dialogue.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9246840 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9246840\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e251dc5\" data-id=\"e251dc5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-047eaee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"047eaee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rather than being a one-sided proselytizing dialogue about the benefits of organ donation, which is often what happens when people try and encourage others to become an organ donor, this <em>non-proselytizing<\/em> dialogical interaction acknowledges the individual as a co-creator of the exchange, focusing on understanding and validating what the other person thinks; creating the potential for shared social knowledge and norms to be brought together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-842dfbd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"842dfbd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dfaaf3e\" data-id=\"dfaaf3e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4476ce3\" data-id=\"4476ce3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b98e348 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b98e348\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Did you know that:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>People can register their donation decision on the Australian Organ Donor Register in three different ways &#8211; as a yes\u00a0 to donate all organs and tissues,\u00a0 as a yes\u00a0 to specify which organs and tissues to donate or as a no to donation.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/my.gov.au\/\">Register through MyGov<\/a><br \/><br \/><\/li><li>Registering a donation decision facilitates timely national access to a person\u2019s donation decision for medical personnel, who will then discuss the decision with the next-of-kin and other family members.<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Many next-of-kin simply want to honour their loved one\u2019s donation decision. In 90% of cases, the next of kin will honour a loved one\u2019s consent donation decision if it was registered on the AODR.<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li>This figure drops to 40 % when the decision is unknown in the main because the next-of-kin have to make the donation decision themselves at a time when they are feeling grief-stricken and distressed, often leading to the decision of the least discomfort \u2013 a donation decline<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/transplant.org.au\/2021-australian-donation-and-transplantation-activity-report\/\">2021 Australian Donation and Transplantation Activity report<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cd2b58\" data-id=\"5cd2b58\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-facbcdc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"facbcdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9839868\" data-id=\"9839868\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34b084a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34b084a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our question was: &nbsp;Can co-constructing a shared understanding about organ donation foster a feeling of belonging to a community?&nbsp; And, if so, how might this relate to a person\u2019s decision to register on the Australian Organ Donation Register (AODR)?&nbsp; What happens when you invite people to engage in an open interaction about organ donation when the dialogue is respectful, non-proselytizing, and oriented to meeting the person where their beliefs are?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-51a6eff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"51a6eff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-783b604\" data-id=\"783b604\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8520895 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8520895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We cannot be absolutely certain it was our interactions, embedded within an ethic of hospitality and care, that fostered the connection to community that many participants reported. What we do know is that when this interaction was coupled with an immediate on-the-spot opportunity to register 75% of people who had not yet registered, registered with us when the registration opportunity was offered. <br \/><br \/>This figure is double the current national (36%) and state (NSW: 39%) registration rate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a12eb35 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a12eb35\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-55e95cd\" data-id=\"55e95cd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b499ac8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b499ac8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Sum,\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-821d9d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"821d9d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong><i>Participants <\/i><i>who reported stronger positive beliefs about <\/i><i>donation also <\/i><i>reported stronger feelings of belonging and being part of a community<\/i><i><i>.<\/i><\/i><\/strong><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/li><li><strong><i>As reports of positive beliefs strengthened, the negative beliefs associated with donation decreased,<br \/><\/i><i><br \/><\/i><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><i>And, as negative beliefs about donation decreased, the likelihood of registration <\/i><i>increased.<\/i><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3fa4cf9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3fa4cf9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e6f55a\" data-id=\"7e6f55a\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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