Awareness Session for the Employees of Adventure Resort Kufri, Shimla by Ambassador Mrs. Praveen Mahajan

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  Mrs. Praveen Mahajan speaking at the session

  

  Group photo

  On 24^th February 2022, Mrs. Praveen Mahajan, Ambassador, MOHAN Foundation, organized awareness talk on organ donation for the Employees of Adventure Resort Kufri, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.  Around 25 participants attended the session.

   

  Points covered:

  • Organ donation and its need
  • When and how does organ donation take place
  • Organs that can be donated during life and after death
  • The transplant waiting list in India
  • Brain death
  • Difference between brain and coma
  • Contradictions to organ donation
  • Transplant law
  • Role of MOHAN Foundation
  • Organ donation MYTHS AND FACTS

   

  At the end, Mrs. Praveen Mahajan gave the vote of thanks. She shared with the audience that she had signed up for organ donation and motivated the audience to pledge for the same. Around 20 participants have taken online pledge to sign as organ donor. Mrs. Praveen Mahajan of Shakuntala Foundation, is a permanent resource person with Red Cross, Himachal Pradesh and is actively promoting organ donation by conducting awareness sessions at various corporates. She would like to organize awareness sessions on a larger scale in the near future.

  
  
  Source-Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch