RIMS to observe Organ Donation Day today
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, August 02 2023:
The Medical Society of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal will observe Indian Organ Donation Day 2023 at Banting Hall (Mini Auditorium Hall), RIMS, Imphal at 1 pm on Thursday.
In a release, RIMS media advisor N Phillip Singh informed that various lecture sessions and a panel discussion on the topic 'Organ Transplantation in RIMS: The way forward' will be conducted as part of the observance besides an awareness campaign on 'Angdaan Mahotsav' in line with the Azaadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to commemorate 75 years of Independence of India.
The campaign aims to raise awareness about organ donation, dispel myths and misconceptions associated with organ donation and motivate and encourage the citizens of the country to donate organs and tissue after death, as well as to imbibe the value of organ donation in their lives, it added.