Awareness talk on organ donation at Mount Carmel Senior Secondary School, Sector – 47 B, Chandigarh

Updated on Friday, October 11, 2024
  • On 4th October 2024 MOHAN Foundation was invited by Dr. Sumita, NSS Program Officer of Mount Carmel Senior Secondary School, Sector – 47 B, Chandigarh to conduct an awareness talk for their Students at the NSS camp of their School.  Approximately 50 Students from Class 11th and two Teachers attended the program.

    NSS Volunteer addressed the students and gave a brief introduction on Organ Donation to their students.

    Students were given an introduction & presentation on how important is Organ donation and tissue donation and too many people waiting for transplant by Ms. Neha Sharma.

    In this talk she explained the following points: -

    • Organ donation types and who can be a donor
    • The status of Organ Donation in India and their requirements vs donation rates
    • She challenged 5 myths with 5 facts on Organ Donation
    • Difference between natural death and brain death
    • Age is not a constraint in donating their organs.
    • Real life stories of an organ transplant being shared with the participants
    • Importance of the Donor card
    • To pledge their organs they can register at MOHAN Foundation

     

    All the students were highly motivated and promised to promote the cause by discussing with their families and peers. 



    Source-Ms. Neha Sharma
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