Organ Donation Awareness Stall in a furniture store, Nagpur

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  Mr. Bulu Behera explaining the importance of Organ Donation

  

  Miss. Kanchan Shewde explaining about Organ Donation

  On 3^rd January 2014, Space Wood Furniture at Hingna, Nagpur, invited MOHAN Foundation to speak about organ donation to their company employees.  Shri. Kishore Khobragade & company manager arranged the event.  MOHAN Foundation placed a stall and displayed brochures, donor cards, standees & banner about deceased organ donation.

   

  Mr. Bulu Behera & Miss. Kanchan Shewde Transplant coordinators of MOHAN Foundation, managed the stall for whole day. Both of them gave information such as given below.

  1.       Type of Organ Donations.

  2.       In Brain Death case which organs & tissues can be donated?

  3.       In Natural Death Case which tissues can be donated?

  4.       What is live donation? As a living person which organ can be donated?

  5.       What is difference between tissues & organs?

  6.       Importance of donor card & helpline number

  7.       MOHAN Foundation volunteer

   

  Question raised by participants.

  • In Nagpur where is the office of MOHAN Foundation?
  • What is the age limit for eye donation?
  • What are the expenses of kidney transplant?

  15 employees of the company visited the stall. After understanding about organ donation 3 people signed the pledge form & were given donor card. Rest of employees wanted family permission before they pledged their organs. 

   

   

  
  
  Source-Kanchan Shewde