Conducted organ donation awareness talk at Oriental College of Pharmacy at Sanpada,Navi Mumbai

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  Ms. Prarthana addressing the students

  

  Group photo

  On 21^stNovember 2023,MOHAN Foundation conducted an awareness talk on Organ Donation for B Pharm students, Division 1 of Oriental College of Pharmacy at Sanpada. The session was organized with help of Mrs. Vishakha Susre. who is the In-charge person of the Institute.

   Ms. Prarthana began the session by asking participant’s understanding about organ donation. She then explained the basic concepts of organ donation and transplantation with the help of a Power Point presentation. The following topics were explained in detail.

  • Organ donation and its need in the society
  • Tissue Donation after cardiac death
  • When and how does organ donation take place
  • Organs that can be donated during life and after death
  • Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994
  • Transplant waiting list in India
  • Brain death
  • Difference between coma and brain death
  • Role of MOHAN Foundation
  • Myths and facts about organ donation
  • Green corridor
  • Body donation

   Over all the session was very interactive where participants enthusiastically contributed to the discussion and asked many queries.

  • How to enrol for Body Donation?
  • Green corridor process?

   The session came to a close with Ms. Vishakha Susre thanking Ms. Prarthana for conducting the session for their students.

   About 126 students participated in the session all of them took online pledge for organ donation 

  
  
  Source-Prarthana Dwivedi