NAVIGATION

NAVIGATION

BMIN | FORUM | The Gift of Life | Saturday 4 August 2018 | 2-5.30pm

[Edited extract from public address]

A forum aiming to raise faith and religious communities awareness of the benefits of donating organs to save (or relieve) sick people who are suffering due to the malfunction of their own organs.

In this forum, members of the Brimbank Maribyrnong Interfaith Network and Donate Life Victoria will present their view of organ and tissue donation. Short presentations will be will be given from the perspective of:
  • Buddhist - Ven Phuoc Tan of Quang Minh Temple 
  • Christian Faith - Ray Gorman, Uniting Church, Sunshine 
  • Sikh Faith - Kawal Singh, Sikh Interfaith Council 
  • Salvation Army - Colin Reynolds, Salvation Army Sunshine
  • Muslim faith - Nayran Tabiei, community leader 
The event will also include speakers from Donate Life Victoria.

Where: Avalokitesvara Yuan Tong Monastery; 270 Hampshire Road, Sunshine

Cost: This is a free community event

Inclusions: light refreshments.

Bookings: Online through EventBrite

MORE:
The Brimbank and Maribyrnong Interfaith Network
Maribyrnong City Council
Tel: (03) 9688 0452
Email: info@bmin.org.au
Website: http://www.bmin.org.au