25th April 2026 17:23:23 Hours
Under the direction of Major General R P S Prasad RWP RSP USP, General Officer Commanding of the 14 Infantry Division, a timely and essential lecture on "Improving Mental Health" was conducted on 22 April 2026 at the Division Lecture Hall. Session was organized in coordination with the Directorate of Preventive Medicine and Mental Health Services of Army Headquarters to coincide with the scheduled divisional training day.
The session was led by Lieutenant Colonel M G A Priyankara, who provided comprehensive insights into the psychological well-being of military personnel. During the discourse, the lecturer emphasized the critical importance of maintaining a healthy equilibrium between professional responsibilities and family life. Attendees were guided through practical strategies and key factors to consider when navigating the unique stressors inherent in military.
The programme was well-attended by a diverse group of personnel, including Officers and Other Ranks from both the 14 Infantry Division and the 14 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment.
