Awareness Talk on Organ Donation at Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector-42 Chandigarh

Updated on Monday, January 2, 2023
  • On 31st December 2022, MOHAN Foundation was invited by Dr. Mehr Chand, NSS Program Officer to conduct an awareness talk on organ donation for their NSS volunteers.  Around 150 volunteers attended the session.

     

    At the beginning of the session,  NSS volunteers welcomed all the participants invited Mr. Sudhir Dewan & Ms. Neha Sharma to begin the session.

     

    Mr. Sudhir began asking few questions to students that which organs can be donated while living? Most of the students were aware about kidney transplant and Liver Transplant. Mr. Sudhir Dewan addressed the audience telling them about how important is organ donation and it provides the opportunity to improve the quality of life and save lives of others. It is the greatest gift one can ever give.

     

    Participants were given an introduction and presentation on organ donation and brain death by Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch.

     

    The following topics were explained in detail:

    • Organ donation and its need
    • When and how does organ donation take place
    • Organs that can be donated during life and after death
    • The transplant waiting list in India
    • Brain death
    • Difference between brain death and coma
    • Contraindications to organ donation
    • Transplant Law
    • Role of MOHAN Foundation
    • Organ donation Myths and Fact
    • Eye Donation

     

    At the end, NSS volunteers on behalf of the audience thanked MOHAN Foundation and Mr. Sudhir Dewan & Ms. Neha Sharma for sharing with student’s information on a topic of great importance and relevance.



    Source-Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch
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