A NEW national memorial for Scottish organ and tissue donors is to be created at one of the country’s leading visitor attractions, The Scotsman can reveal.
The secluded clearing in the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh will become home to a work of art which will take the form of a “living memorial”.
A small stone structure or miniature hut will be surrounded by a “wild garden” as part of the £65,000 project, which is being led by the Scottish Government.
It is aimed at creating a “lasting tribute” to those who have given their organs, as well as offering a space for quiet contemplation to anyone whose lives have been touched by organ donation or transplantation.
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