From the 14th Feb to 16th Feb MOHAN Foundation was invited to put an organ donation stall at M. J. Patil College organized by Vigyan Bharati Bhandara branch, Maharashtra. It was health and Technology Exhibition stall named as “KAUTUHAL” which known as Know, Understand, Test, Use, Health, Appliances & Learn. Mrs. Veena Wathode ZTCC transplant coordinator invited to MOHAN Foundation Mr. Bulu Behera to put organ donation stall.
Information given to students and teachers is given below.
- What is organ donation and who can donate organs?
- What is live donation & which organs can be donated?
- What is deceased donation and which organs and tissues can be donated?
- Types of death and in case natural death which tissues can be donated?
- In case of brain death which organs and tissues can be donated?
- What are causes of brain death?
- Difference between coma and brain death.
- Time factors of organ retrieval as well as transplant.
- Whom to contact for organ donation?
- Age limit for organ donation?
- Role of NOTTO, ROTTO, SOTTO, ZTCC for organ donation.
- Information about Organ transplant Act 1994.
- Information about hand and leg transplant.
- Information about organ transplant priority list.
- Information about MLC case and Non MLC about organ donation.
- Myths and facts related organ donation.
- Historical prospective related organ donation.
- Importance of donor card.
- Requested to use MOHAN Foundation website and help line number.
Questions asked by students and teachers:
- Whom to contact for organ donation.
- Is Liver transplant possible in Nagpur?
- After my death what is time duration for organ donation?
Approximately five thousands students & teachers visited the stall. It was an informative event.
