On 4^th June 2019, Dr. Dareyappa Chougle, Incharge & Mr. Ravi Kiran, IT-Incharge, KLE Hospital, Belgaum invited MOHAN Foundation to conduct an awareness programme to the Non-Medical staff at the hospital.

MOHAN Foundation was represented by Project Manager - Ms. Ranjini Shankar MS & Transplant Co-ordinators Ms. Hemavathi BN and Ms. Sheetal Mudada.

The following topics were discussed in detail:

• Introduction about MOHAN Foundation
• Brain Stem Death
• Circulatory Death
• Apnea Test
• Jeevasarthakathe and its role
• Organ allocation system in Karnataka
• The Burden of Organ failure & need for organ donation
• Importance of the Donor Card

During the interaction, the audience raised the following questions:

• Important of Time Factor in organ transplant
• Importance of Ventilator
• Brain Stem Death Certification Process
• Necessary for Family Consent

Around 25 members attended the programme. After understanding the organ donation facts, a few expressed their wish to pledge for organ donation.