Students of G S College, Nagpur learn about Organ Donation

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  Mr Bulu Behera during his talk

  

  Mr Bulu Behera being felicitated at G S College

  MOHAN Foundation was invited by Dr. A B Patle NSS in-charge of G.S. College, Law College Square, Nagpur to conduct an awareness session for their students. The session was held at the NSS camp at Deoli Village Sanjivani Brudha Ashram, Nagpur on 10^th January 2019. Around 55 students and 4 professors were present at the session.

  Dr. A B Patle introduced Mr. Bulu Behera and also spoke briefly about organ donation and why it is required. Mr. Behera, Transplant Coordinator from MOHAN Foundation, Nagpur gave information about organ donation and transplantation.

  His talk covered the following topics:

  • Necessity and importance of organ donation
  • Type of donors
  • The tissues that could be donated in case of natural death
  • Brain death and the organs and tissues that can be donated in case of brain death
  • Myths related to organ donation
  • Importance of Donor Cards
  • Importance of Help Line number and MOHAN Foundation website

  It was a very informative session; the students were highly inspired and were willing to work for the cause of organ donation. Towards the end of the session they were also told about the importance of discussing with family and friends, their wish to donate.

  
  
  Source-Bulu Behera