Transplant Coordinators Training Program

 

To address the training needs of this cadre of health-care professionals, MOHAN Foundation has started the "Transplant Coordinators Training Program" - the first structured course in the Asian subcontinent. The courses have been tailored to suit the requirement of the candidates from both medical and non-medical background. This course will provide weightage to the basic qualification of the candidates by providing them an insight into this complex field.

 

Course Duration: 15 June 2010 to 15 July 2010

 

Curriculum:

 

Theoretical aspects of organ donation and transplantation including ethical, legal, cultural and religious aspects

Brain death diagnosis, management and certification

Donor identification and selection

        - Grief counseling

        - Sharing and simulation practice through case histories

Public education on organ donation

Networking with hospitals

Organ retrieval, storage and transport

Media Relations

Besides the above, visits to hospitals and families of deceased donors will be arranged.

 

Eligibility:

Graduate in Sciences / Social Work / Sociology / Medical Psychology / Nursing / Medicine

 

Course Fee:

Individual candidates – Rs.3000/-

Hospital sponsored candidates – Rs.5000/-

For More Details / To Register - Please Contact

MOHAN Foundation

3rd Floor, Toshniwal Building
267, Kilpauk Garden Road,
Chennai - 600 010
Tel: 044-26447000, 9444607000
Email:[email protected] or [email protected]