MOHAN Foundation organized a Session on Organ Donation at the TN Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai

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  Ms. Kavitha S conducting the session for the students

  

  The students who participated in the session

  

  The students showing their signed donor cards

  On 23^rd October, 2013 an awareness session on organ donation and transplantation was organized for the students of the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University (TNDALU), Chennai. Ms. Kavitha. S, Mr. Prakash. K, Mr. Jeyabal. M, Transplant Coordinators’, MOHAN Foundation, Chennai represented the Foundation at the session.

   

  TNDALU was established by the Government of Tamil Nadu by an Act of State Legislature. It was inaugurated on 20th September, 1997 by His Excellency Mr. K. R. Narayanan, then President of India. The University started functioning from 3^rd October, 1997. 

   

  Ms. Kavitha spoke to the audience about organ donation. She elaborated on the following topics: difference between brain death, cardiac death and coma; importance of carrying a donor card; procedure followed for eye donation; and about the Transplantation of Human Organs Act. Further; she encouraged each one of them to take responsibility to spread awareness about organ donation.

   

  Around 95 students and 2 faculty members attended the session and all of them signed the donor card. 

  
  
  Source-Kavitha S

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