Awareness Talk on Organ Donation for Punjab Red Cross Students at Vivekanand Bhawan, Chandigarh - Session 10

Updated on Monday, June 27, 2016
  • On 27th June, 2016, MOHAN Foundation was invited by the Secretary, Red Cross – Punjab , Chandigarh to conduct an awareness talk for their first aid  Students at Vivekanand Bhawan, Chandigarh . Around 57 students from various Parts of Punjab & Chandigarh participated in the session.

     

    Students were given an introduction and presentation on Organ Donation and Brain Death by Deepika Arora. In this talk she explained the following points.

    MOHAN Foundation role in Organ Donation

    Organ donation statistics in India

    Organ donation and its types

    Myths about Organ donation

     

    The Participants response was very enthusiastic. They appreciated the cause and came up with many suggestions. A woman amongst the participants shared  incident about her husband’s death with liver failure. She was not aware about Live Liver Transplant. She said if she had attended this session  five months before, her husband would be alive.

     

    Just  lack of knowledge about organ transplants otherwise things could have been better in her life.



    Source-Ms. Deepika Arora
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