Online Awareness Session on Organ Donation conducted for the Students of Parul University, Vadodara

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  Dr. Priyanka Tiku talking about organ donation

  

  Session in progress

  

  The participants during the session

  

  The participants during the session

  On 25^th January 2022, MOHAN Foundation arranged awareness talk on organ donation for the students of Parul University, Vadodra. Around 15 students attended the session.

   

  At the beginning of the session, Dr. Priyanka Tiku, Intern welcomed and introduced Mrs. Neha Sharma Katoch, Program Officer and all the participants.

   

  Dr. Priyanka Tiku began the session by explaining the full form of MOHAN. She informed all participants that MOHAN is acronym not name. She explained about what is donation and transplantation with cardinal concepts with the help of power point presentation. The topics which she covered in detail are as follow:

  • 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 students group got motivated and convinced to support organ donation. The awareness talk ended with vote of thanks by Mrs. Neha Sharma Katoch. She encouraged the students to aware the society bout organ donation and also how transplant can change lives are extremely powerful. She ended up saying donate organs is a generous and a worthwhile decision that can save lives.

  
  
  Source-Dr. Priyanka Tiku