Information desk on Organ donation in hospital waiting area

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  Mr. Bulu Behera explaining about organ donation

  

  Mr. Bulu Behera explaining about organ donation

  On 6^th January 2017, Super Specialty Hospital, Nagpur, invited MOHAN Foundation to speak  informally about Organ Donation to the outpatients. Dr. Shrigiriwar   arranged the stall where MOHAN Foundation displayed information brochures, donor cards, standees and a banner.   Mr. Bulu Behera & Ms. Kanchan Shewde Transplant coordinators on MOHAN Foundation  managed the stall.

   Information given to outpatients:

   Types of deaths

  What can be donated after Brain Death, after Natural Death and while living.

  How and where is waitlist of organ recipient?

  Who can donate organs and value of a donor card?

  MOHAN Foundation activities

  Helpline number & MOHAN Foundation website

   

  25 patients visited the stall. After understanding about organ donation, 15 patients took consent form & 2 patients signed consent form and took donor card, other will sign consent form after discussing with their family.

   

  Questions asked by visitors.

  1) Why your NGO’s registration number is not on your consent form?

  2) What is MOHAN Foundation’s role in Organ Donation?

  3) How we know patient is in coma or  is Brain death?

  
  
  Source-Kanchan Shewde