A Webinar on Organ Donation conducted in association with Rotaract club of Vishakapatnam metro and Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh

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  Dr. Bhanu Prakash addressing the gathering

  

  Dr. Bhanu Prakash discussing the importance of organ donation

  On 12th November 2022,MOHAN Foundation Visakhapatnam conducted a webinar on Organ Donation for Rotaract club of Vizag Metro and Rotaract club of Coastal Andhra.Ms. Sadika Safeena and Dr.Bhanu Prakash were the key resources

  Rotaractor Krishna welcomed the speaker Dr. Bhanu Prakash with a brief intro.Dr. Bhanu Prakash was the key speaker who kept the audience engaged throughout the session. The following topics were discussed in detail

  • Need for organ donation
  • Brain death
  • Difference between brain death and coma
  • Causes of brain death
  • Types of donors
  • Brief intro about Jeevandan
  • Criteria for Organ Donation
  • Role of MOHAN Foundation
  • Donor card and its importance
  • How to pledge for Organ Donation
  • Organ donation – Myths & Facts

  A brief intro about Jeevandan was given by Ms.Sadika where activities of MOHAN Foundation and Jeevandan was explained. An interactive session and close to 50 Rotaractors participated enthusiastically and contributed to the discussion.

  Finally, Dr.Bhanu Prakash outlined the various ways in which the participants could join or contribute to promoting and highlighting the cause of organ donation.

  
  
  Source-Ms.Sadika Safeena