Awareness Talk and Career Guidance Programme for the Social Work students of Patrician College of Arts and Science

• MOHAN Foundation conducted an Organ Donation Awareness talk and Carrier Guidance programme for the students of the Department of Social Work of Patrician College of Arts and Science, Chennai on 23.02.2015.  Ms. Kavitha S. Marketing Coordinator represented MOHAN Foundation.

   

  The session was divide into two 1. Organ Donation Awareness Talk 2. Career Guidance programme.  In her talk she explained the following:

   

  • Importance and need of organ donation
  • Types of donations – live and deceased donation
  • Difference between Natural Death, Coma and Brain Death
  • Organs and tissues  that can be donated in cardiac death and brain death
  • Eye donation
  • Importance of Donor card, helpline number and website
  • Role and Responsibilities of a transplant coordinator
  • Scope of a Transplant Coordinator

   

  Nearly 25 students attended the session. At the end of the session “Priceless Gift” information brochures and Transplant Coordinator Training Programme brochures were distributed. All the students supported the noble cause by picking up the donor cards. 

  
  
  Source-Kavitha S.