Dr. D. T. Powar, Regional Transport Officer, Giripeth, Nagpur invited MOHAN Foundation to conduct an awareness session on organ donation on 12 August 2016. It was for drivers who apply for vehicles registration and driving license.
Ms. Kanchan Shewde represented MOHAN Foundation and spoke on the basic concepts of organ donation. She covered the why, when, what and how of organ donation and transplantation. She also gave information of the hospitals that do organ donation, information sources like the helpline. She dispelled the misconceptions about organ donation.
Approximately 40 drivers were presented during the talk. 2 drivers took the donor card.
The Drivers asked the following questions:-
Why is family important for Organ Donation?
Who will be declared brain dead?
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