On 27th July 2021, MOHAN Foundation was invited by the secretary, Red Cross - Punjab, Chandigarh to conduct an awareness talk on organ donation for their First Aid Students at Vivekanand Bhawan, Chandigarh. Around 25 participants from various parts of Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh attended the program. The participants included college students, patient care attendants, home nursing, nannies and bus conductors.
Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch began the session by asking the participants, what is organ donation and has anybody ever donated blood to gauge their level of understanding on the said subject.
Participants were then given an introduction and presentation on organ donation and brain death.
In the talk, she explained the following points: -
The entire group got motivated and were convinced to support the cause of organ donation. Around 25 people were present in the training room and 6 of them registered online for organ donation. They also committed to share their decision to become organ donors with their families. Brochures were also distributed to the participants.
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