Awareness Stall at Anna University, Chennai

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  Participants pledge donor card

  The students of Anna University organized a symposium named “Kalakrithi” from 14^th to 16^th February 2013.  MOHAN Foundation was invited to place an information stall on Organ Donation. Ms. Veena, Senior Transplant Coordinator   gave a presentation on the ‘Concepts behind organ donation’.   Transplant Coordinators Mr. Anand, Mr. Issac and Ms. Veena explained the following topics to the students.

   

  • Types of Donors
  • Difference between Natural Death and Brain Death
  • Difference between Brain Death and Coma
  • Organs that Can be donated
  • Time of preservation of Organs
  • Importance of Donor Card

   

  All the students were excited to visit the stall and showed their support for Organ Donation by picking up donor card. Nearly 124 pledged with donor card and promised to spread information to their family members and friends. 

  
  
  Source-Mr. Anand