Organ Donation Awareness at Super Specialty Hospital, Nagpur |
On 7th August 2020, Super Specialty Hospital in Nagpur, invited MOHAN Foundation to speak about organ donation to the outpatients. Dr. Milind Phulpatil, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) set a stall where MOHAN Foundation displayed information brochures, donor cards, standees and a banner. Mr. Bulu Behera, Transplant Coordinators manned the stall. Mr. Behera gave information given to outpatients on the following:
Around 39 patients visited the stall. After understanding about organ donation, 10 patients picked up consent forms and 3 patients signed consent form and took donor card. The others promised to sign consent forms after discussing with their families
Questions asked by visitors: 1) How much would a liver transplant cost and where to get it done? 2) Is there any commercial dealing in blood donation? 3) Is blood group match mandatory for eye transplants? |
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