On July 3, 2024, MOHAN Foundation was invited to conduct an awareness session at Reckitt Global Technology Hub Raidurgam Madhapur, located in Hyderabad, which is a software company. The session was organized in association with Reckitt Global Technology Hub, which approached the MOHAN Foundation for an awareness talk on organ donation for their staff. Dr. Bhanu Chandra was the speaker, accompanied by Mr. Prakash Reddy. 

 

Dr. Bhanu Chandra started the session by asking a few introductory questions on organ donation, then introduced the MOHAN Foundation to the participants and kept the audience engaged throughout the session. The following were discussed in detail:

• Organ donation and its need in society
• When and how does organ donation take place?
• Organs that can be donated during life and after death
• Transplant waiting list in India
• Brain death and clinical aspects of brain death
• Differences between brain death and coma
• Role of the MOHAN Foundation
• Eye donation

 

Dr. Bhanu motivated the audience to pledge organ donations and explained the importance of a donor card. Brochures and donor cards were distributed at the end of the session.

 

Nearly 50 participants attended the session.