On 7th November 2019 an awareness session was organised in Silvassa by Dr Vinod Kumar and Mrs Anita for the followers of Brahmkumaris and preachers from Brahmkumaris Bhavan. MOHAN Foundation and Dr Satya Sharma (NHSBT & Advisory Member MOHAN Foundation) was invited for giving awareness about the Organ Donation.
Mrs Anita introduced about the speakers after the Morning Prayer meeting of 7 am. Dr Satya Sharma held an awareness session and spoke about the importance of Organ Donation. He gave few examples close to the mission of Brahmkumaris which was inspiring for followers. Dr Jimmy introduced MOHAN Foundation, its mission, vision & philanthropy. She introduced the concept of Organ and tissue donation. She also explained the types of death viz. Cardiac and Brain Death and the organs and tissues that can be donated. She elaborated the procedure about bone donation which was new topic for the crowd. She also described that tissue donation (skin & eyes) can happen even at home. She also explained about the financial cost involved in different transplant operations and government schemes related to funding the poor patients. She promptly gave answers to all queries asked by the gathering.
About 50 people attended the session. About 5 pledges were taken and few pledges were taken online. We thank Satya Sharma who had come from UK and collaborated us promoting the cause of Organ Donation. We thank Dr Vinod Kumar (Senior Resident Vinoba Bhave Civil Hospital Silvassa) and Mrs Anita Kumar (Assistant Incharge Official language Dept.Secretariat Dadra & Nagar Haveli Silvassa) for inviting us and supporting the cause of Organ Donation.
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