Organ donation awareness talk at Govt. Model Senior Secondary School, Sector-38(west) DMC, Chandigarh

On 13^th January, 2017, MOHAN Foundation was invited by Mr. Jernail Singh, NSS Program Officer of Govt. Model Senior Secondary School, Sector-38(west) DMC, Chandigarh to conduct an awareness talk for their students at the NSS camp of their school. Approximately 90 students from class 12^th attended the session.

Students were given an introduction & presentation on organ donation and brain death by Ms. Deepika Arora. The talk focused on concepts of organ donation and transplantation.

Explained the following points:-

Necessity and importance of organ donation
Types of donors
In case of natural death which tissues can be donated
In case of brain death which organs and tissues can be donated
Myths on organ donation
Importance of donor card

After the presentation Mr. Jernail Singh, NSS Program Officer motivates the students in a big way and promised that they definitely work on this cause and asked to take pledge for organ donation.