The Transplant Coordination Professional Certificate, a six-week online course hosted by the MOHAN Foundation from October 19 - November 16, 2024 was recently completed with success. A total of 68 candidates from India signed up for the online course.

The important elements of the course consisted of the following:

• Access to the e-learning platform with study materials and resources
• Online assignments and assessments to reinforce learning
• Weekly interactive webinars including professionals in organ donation and transplantation

The webinars covered the essential topics pertaining to:

• Organ Donation and Transplantation: Key Concepts
• Transplantation of Human Organs Act and Rules: A Legal Perspective
• Brainstem Death - What It Means, How to Diagnose It, and How to Certify It
• Deceased Donor Transplant Programs-Role of Transplant Coordinator
• The Ethics: In Organ Donation and Organ Transplantation
• Transplant Coordinators: Role in Living Donor Programs
• Approaching Donor Families: The Role of Counselling

The faculty for the courses were:

• Dr. Sunil Shroff, Managing Trustee, MOHAN Foundation
• Ms. Sujatha Suriyamoorthi, Associate Director - Courses, MOHAN Foundation
• Ms. Poonam Sharma, Curriculum Coordinator, MOHAN Foundation
• Mr. Bhanu Prakash, Senior Transplant Coordinator, MOHAN Foundation
• Dr. R. Chinnadurai, Lead Intensivist, Aster RV Hospital, JP Nagar, Bengaluru
• Ms. Mayuri Barge, Transplant Coordinator, Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital, Pune

A total of 61 candidates were issued a course completion certificate on successful completion of the online examination that was held on November 16, 2024.

Feedbacks:

Mr. Chowkar K M

HR Manager - Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospitals, Puducherry      

The transplant coordinator program was truly exceptional, offering a comprehensive and well-rounded approach to the complexities of organ donation and transplantation. The content was both informative and engaging, with practical insights that are directly applicable to real-world situations. The interactive elements and case studies enhanced learning, making complex topics easier to understand. The instructors were knowledgeable, approachable, and provided valuable guidance throughout the program. Overall, this program has greatly enhanced my understanding and readiness to excel in the field of transplantation-definitely an awesome learning experience!

Mr. Vijay H B,

Centre Coordinator - Access life assistance foundation, Bengaluru

Dear MOHAN Foundation Team,

I’m grateful for the exceptional online classes and study materials provided by your organization. The online sessions have been incredibly informative, especially regarding organ transplantation. Your teaching techniques are outstanding, catering effectively to working professionals like myself. The flexibility of online learning has enabled me to enhance my knowledge and skills, which I can apply directly to my work. I’m eager to enrol in more courses offered by MOHAN Foundation and continue my growth.

Thank you for your dedication to education and community service.