Awareness Talk on Organ Donation at Metlonics Industries Pvt. Ltd., Kurali, Punjab, Session-1

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  The participants during the session

  

  Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch speaking about organ donation

  

  The participants during the session

  

  Group photo

  

  Group photo

  On 13^th April 2022, MOHAN Foundation was invited by Metlonics Industries Pvt. Ltd, Kurali, Punjab to conduct an awareness talk on organ donation for their employees.  Around 30 employees attended the session.

   

  Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch started the session by explaining the full form of MOHAN. She informed the audience that MOHAN is not someone’s name but an acronym. She explained the basic concepts of organ donation and transplantation with the help of a simple PowerPoint presentation.

   

  The following topics were explained in detail: 

  • 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 death and coma
  • Contraindications to organ donation
  • Transplant Law
  • Role of MOHAN Foundation
  • Organ donation Myths and Facts
  • Eye Donation

   

  The entire group got motivated and convinced to support organ donation. She encouraged the participants to educate society about organ donation and also how transplant can change lives. All of them picked up the Donor Cards. They would like to share their wish with their families.

  
  
  Source-Ms. Neha Sharma Katoch