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Patients and relatives learn about organ donation at a Nagpur Hospital |
Dr. A. Dani of Superspeciality Hospital, Nagpur, invited MOHAN Foundation to arrange a stall on organ donation within the hospital on 23th June 2016. MOHAN Foundation displayed information brochures, donor cards, standees and a banner. Mr. Bulu Behera & Ms. Kanchan Shewde Transplant Coordinators managed the stall. Information given to outpatients: Types of deaths; who can donate organs; when organ donation is possible; why is it needed and how the process of donation happens. Myths associated with organ donation and clarified the difference between coma and brain death? 20 patients visited the stall. After understanding about organ donation, 2 people signed the pledge form. Most of them wanted to discuss with their family, so they did not pick a donor card. Transplant coordinator also requested them to visit MOHAN Foundation website to get more information. |
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