On 9th January, 2017, 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 75 Students from Various parts of Punjab, college students, patient care attendants and home nursing participated in the session.
Students were given an introduction and presentation on organ donation and brain death by Ms. Deepika Arora
In this talk she explained the following points: -
Organ donation statistics in India
Myths about organ donation
Difference between natural death and brain death
Organ donation and its types – Live & Deceased donation
Importance of donor card
It was indeed and amazing session. All the participants were highly motivated and said they will come forth to make it a success in their areas.