Awareness Session on Organ Donation conducted at Rajapushpa Atria,Kokapet,Telangana

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  Mrs. Lalitha Raghuram speaking on brain death

  

  Mrs. Raghuram explaining the importance of organ donation

  

  Audience flashing their donor cards

  On 23^rd July 2023, MOHAN Foundation was invited to conduct an awareness session at a residential complex “Rajapushpa Atria” located at Kokapet, Hyderabad. The session was organised in association with Mr. Satya Duvvuri who approached MOHAN Foundation for a talk. Mrs Lalitha Raghuram was the speaker

  Mrs. Lalitha Raghuram started the session by asking a few introductory questions on organ donation and then introduced MOHAN Foundation to the participants and kept the audience engaged throughout the session. The following were discussed in detail:

  • Organ donation and its need in the society
  • When and how does organ donation take place
  • Organs that can be donated during life and after death
  • Transplant waiting list in India
  • Brain death and clinical aspects of brain death
  • Difference between brain death and coma
  • Role of MOHAN Foundation
  • Eye donation

  Mrs. Lalitha Raghuram motivated the audience to pledge for Organ Donation and explained the importance of a donor card. Brochures and donor cards were distributed at the end of the session

  Nearly 100 residents attended the session.

   

  
  
  Source-Ms. Srividya Subramanian