Anatomical Gifts

Anatomical Gifts of the Carolinas is an organization that facilitates anatomical donation for medical research and education. It helps people explore an alternative to traditional funeral arrangements while supporting work that may contribute to longer, healthier lives. Through body donation, doctors and medical students can study human anatomy and research medical and surgical procedures and techniques. The organization notes that anatomical donation may be an option when organ donation for transplantation is not possible.

Anatomical Gifts of the Carolinas provides information about eligibility, the donation process, and the forms needed to express a person’s wishes. Its website also offers news and contact options for people seeking guidance. The organization emphasizes compassion and understanding in helping individuals fulfill their wishes. It is based in Union, South Carolina, and can be reached by phone at 864-427-2770 or 888-848-3113, or by email at [email protected]. Through its services, it connects prospective donors and their families with a pathway to contribute to medical education and research.