On July 10th 2021 at 7 pm, Ambassador Ms. Vijayshri organised and conducted an awareness session on organ donation. She had invited her family and friends as audience, who were from different backgrounds and different ages - school principal, college lecturer, lawyer, health professionals, engineers, psychologist, businessmen, college students and homemakers. A few of them based in the USA and Saudi Arabia also attended the session. In total 67 people attended the session.
The session started with an introduction about MOHAN FOUNDATION by Helpline Executive Mr. T. S. Siva Shankar. He spoke of the various activities of the Foundation and its vision and mission. Ms. Vijayshri, then explained the concepts of organ donation with the help of a presentation. She covered the need for organ donation, who can donate, and what can be donated. She differentiated between brain death and coma and explained the Transplant Law. The process to register to become an organ donor was also explained.
Following her presentation, questions related to the below were raised by the people:
Ms. Vijayshri and Mr. Siva Shankar answered the questions. Ms. Vijayshri felt very proud about creating awareness for this noble cause and looks forward to doing more of it in the future.