On 31st July 2018, MOHAN Foundation was invited by Mr. Sridhar, Branch Manager and Mr Kameswaran, (CSR) of Suryoday Small Finance Bank, Mayiladuthurai, to deliver an awareness talk on organ donation for the members of Joint Liabilities. 122 members from 29 centers participated in the program. The program was held in two different venues in the premises of the Bank.
Firstly Mr. Sridhar introduced Mr. Dileep Kumar. S to the audience. Mr. Dileep started by testing their knowledge about organ donation and transplantation by having an interactive session. Later he started the presentation and covered the following points:
Importance of diet and exercise to stay healthy
Organs and causes of their failure
Breast cancer
Organ donation as a live giving cause
Difference between natural death and brain death
What, when and how of organ donation
How to pledge as a donor
Myths on organ donation
How to register for an organ as a patient
Organ donation types and who can be a donor
After the question answer session, Mr. Sridhar thanked Mr. Dileep Kumar S for his effort in conducting the session and for giving valuable information to the members.