Organ donation awareness program conducted at Rotary Club of Navi Mumbai Hillside

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  Ms. Prarthana explaining about Living Donation

  

  Session in progress

  

  Group photo with members of Rotary Club

  On 08^th November 2023, MOHAN Foundation was invited to conduct an awareness program on organ donation for members of Rotary Club of Navi Mumbai Hillside in their general meeting. Totally 28 members participated in the session.

  Ms. Prarthana addressed the gathering by sharing about MOHAN Foundation and its activities. She then asked the participants to share their opinion about organ donation.

  Thereafter, she touched upon the below topics about organ donation:

  1. Concept of body donation and its procedure.

  2. Types of death.

  1. Brain death

  2. Cardiac death

  3. Tissue donation and its process

  4. Procedure of eye donation.

  5. How to pledge your organs.

   The session was highly interactive; the participants expressed their views and opinion and raised certain questions, which were as follows:

  • Within what duration of time the corneas should be donated?
  • What is the process of bone donation?

   The session inspired and motivated 24 participants to pledge their organs. The participants and organizers appreciated Ms. Prarthana for her noble work on organ donation.

   We thank to Rtn. Sandeep Marathe president of Rotary Club of Navi Mumbai Hillside (RY 2003-2024) and Mr Vishant Chandra for inviting us and supporting the cause of Organ Donation

  
  
  Source-Prarthana Dwivedi