On 1st August 2022, MOHAN Foundation in association with Transplants – Help the Poor Foundation was invited to conduct awareness programme on organ donation at Shiv Mandir, Manewada, Nagpur. Along with this program, an honor programme for women who work passionately in different fields was organized. Close to 106 members participated in the session.

Ms. Prarthana introduced herself and started the presentation by introducing MOHAN Foundation and its activities.

She then touched upon the below topics about organ donation:

1. Concept of organ donation.
2. Types of death.
   1. Brain death
   2. Circulatory death
3. Tissue donation and its process
4. Age limit to donate organs
5. Donor Card and its importance.
6. Details of organ donation Helpline No.18001037100 was shared with the participants.

 

 Questions asked after the session:

• What is the procedure for eye donation?
• What is the process of skin donation?

 

The session inspired and motivated 80 participants to pledge their organs. The participants and organizers appreciated Ms. Prarthana for her noble work on organ donation.

We thank Mrs. Jyoti Mishra of Aadarsh Bahuuddeshiya Sikshan Sanstha for inviting us and supporting the cause of Organ Donation.