12th March 2025 00:01:49 Hours
The Diabetes Prevention Program, organized by the Commando Regiment Seva Vanitha Branch, was successfully held on 26 February 2025. The initiative was envisioned by the Commander of the 53 Infantry Division and Colonel of the Regiment Commando Regiment, Major General KHMS Wickramaratne RSP, along with the Honourable Chairperson of the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs Samindie Wickramaratne and other members of the Seva Vanitha Branch.
The program aimed to raise awareness and reduce the risk of diabetes among Oficers, Soldiers, Civil Staff and Families within the Commando Regiment. Led by Dr Chamari Pandithage and her medical team of the Suwa Diviya Foundation,it focused on health improvement through awareness, healthy lifestyle changes and early detection. The program emphasized proper nutrition, regular exercise, weight management, and medical guidance to reduce the risk of diabetes and enhance overall well-being.
This initiative is part of a wider series of social welfare programs led by the Commando Regiment Seva Vanitha Branch, reflecting their commitment to the health and welfare of the Commando family.
