by jhodsteeringgroup | Dec 9, 2021 | Cultural, Events
Jains believe in Sewa of mankind and all beings and helping others to live. Organ donation is a form of Sewa in this context and many Jain religious leaders followed by the Jain community in the UK support organ donation after death as well as living organ donation. ...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Oct 24, 2021 | Campaigns
Diwali is a time to ‘Bring Light into our Lives’. JHOD has partnered with NHS Blood and Transplant and City Sikhs on this short film. It features powerful stories of young donor families who have saved lives through their decision, the impact of losing a loved one...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Sep 21, 2021 | Campaigns
Most people think it’s important to talk about organ donation but less than half have. Families will always be involved before organ donation goes ahead so talk to your loved ones to leave them certain about what you want. One donor could save or transform up to nine...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Sep 6, 2021 | Campaigns
A group of youngsters from the Jain community are helping to promote organ donation during Paryushan 2021 (The festival of Forgiveness) through a powerful video. The seven youngsters are encouraging all Jains in the UK to talk about organ donation during Paryushan and...
by jhodsteeringgroup | Sep 3, 2021 | Campaigns
There is an urgent shortage of organ donors in the UK and sadly hundreds of people from our communities are still waiting for a transplant and some die waiting. This Paryushan, the Jain & Hindu Organ Donation Alliance has teamed up with young people and transplant...
