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5th Annual Transplant Coordinators' Workshop
It is soon going to be time for the Annual Transplant Coordinators' Workshop, an event that transplant coordinators across the country look forward to. The workshop is jointly organised by MOHAN Foun...
Read MoreA full recovery after liver transplant surgery at nine months of age
A 3-year-old girl, who underwent a liver transplant surgery when she was nine months old, has fully recovered from the operation. Ellie-Mae Wolfenden, from Cheshire, United Kingdom, was diagnosed wit...
Read MoreDonor Story- Master T.S.Sanjai
Master T.S.Sanjai, 15, was a bright and talented boy studying in class X in a School in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. He was an NCC cadet and also had a black belt in Karate. But a terrible tragedy occurred ...
Read MoreFacebook's organ donation initiative
Facebook users who are already organ donors can add that information to their profile page, now known as their timeline. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled an initiative in May 2012 to use the vas...
Read MoreFirst transplant surgery performed in Japan with six-year-old brain dead donor
Japan conducted its first transplant surgery with organs from a six-year-old brain dead donor in June 2012. The family donated the boy's heart, liver and kidneys. Doctors at the National Centre for C...
Read MoreOne Day Organ Donation Workshop for Nurses
The 1st State Level Workshop on "Organ Donation" for nurses was organized by the MMM College of Nursing ( a unit of The Madras Medical Mission) in Collaboration with MOHAN Foundation (MF) on 23rd Jun...
Read MoreOne Month Transplant Coordinators' Training Programme, Chennai 1st - 31st May 2012
The one month Transplant Coordinators' training programme in Chennai commenced on 1st May 2012. This is the fourth one month training programme that is being done in Chennai. The first two weeks of ...
Read MoreOne Week Transplant Coordinators’ Training Programme, New Dehli 23rd-27th April 2012
MOHAN Foundation and Army Hospital (Research and Referral) conducted a one-week Transplant Coordinators' training programme in collaboration with Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Minis...
Read MoreOrgan Donation Symposium at Chandigarh
On 11th April 2012, an Organ Donation symposium was organized at Punjab University, Chandigarh by Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India...
Read MoreOrgan donation tattoo
Shah-e-Tara Jasrotia, 64, from Delhi has given a whole new meaning to getting a tattoo. The faded green lettering, in Hindi, across her arm is a tattoo which she got done nearly 35 years ago. It says...
Read MoreRegenerative medicine could help solve organ shortage
Professor Paolo Macchiarini, a pioneer in Regenerative medicine, said that technology in this field had advanced to the point where it was possible to contemplate transplants with no human donors, no...
Read MoreSamarthan- MOHAN Foundation's first function in New Delhi to create awareness about organ donation was held on 4 April 2012.
Samarthan- MOHAN Foundation's first function in New Delhi to create awareness about organ donation was held on 4 April 2012. ...
Read MoreWorld's smallest artificial heart implanted in 16-month-old baby
Italian doctors in Rome managed to successfully implant the world's smallest artificial heart in a 16-month-baby before conducting another surgery to transplant a real heart. Doctors at Bambino Gesu ...
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