Oman News Agency / Salalah, August 5 (ONA): The national awareness campaign for organ donation was launched today in the Wilayat of Salalah in the Dhofar Governorate under the slogan "Fragrance of Giving." The campaign will last for five days.

This campaign coincides with the events of the Dhofar Khareef 2024 season and is being organized by the Omani Association for Organ Transplantation in collaboration with the National Organ Transplantation Program at the Ministry of Health. The campaign will be held at three main locations: Al-Haffa Market, the Salalah Sports Complex, and the Salalah Grand Mall. It will also include a scientific program at Sultan Qaboos Hospital in Salalah, offering awareness activities aimed at different age groups within the community.

The campaign's activities will include educational lectures, awareness, and educational programs about organ donation in collaboration with several government entities, with a focus on promoting the culture of organ donation in the Sultanate of Oman.

Through the website, people can learn how to register as organ donors after death using the Ministry of Health's "Shifa" application, making the donation process easier and helping to save the lives of those suffering from organ failure.

The campaign aims to support patients with organ failure in Oman, as well as organ donors and their families, ensuring a smooth and safe donation process. It also seeks to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation through organizing lectures, conferences, and scientific and medical workshops.

/ ONA /

Saud Al-Hadhri