Sri Lanka

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid a go to this morning (19) to the Mihindu Seth Medura convalescent home in Attidiya, where he explored the health and wellness of the resident war heroes presently receiving long-term care at the facility.During the go to, the President engaged warmly with the veterans, taking some time to talk with them and use his well wishes, according to the Presidents Media Division (PMD).
He likewise observed their art work and imaginative projects, appreciating the efforts and skills of those going through rehabilitation.Speaking throughout the visit, President Disanayake noted that the thirty-year conflict had left a lasting impact on the country, with many from both the North and South suffering not only the loss of life but likewise extreme physical injuries, consisting of the loss of limbs and irreversible specials needs.
He reiterated his company dedication to guaranteeing that such a disaster is never repeated.The President likewise stressed his continued dedication to the well-being and development of disabled war heroes and their families, stating that their wellness stays a leading priority for his administration, the PMD said.In addition to conference with the citizens, the President held discussions with the physician and staff at Mihindu Seth Medura.
Specific attention was provided to identifying areas where medical and rehabilitative services could be even more enhanced to better serve the needs of the veterans.The check out was gone to by Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Air Vice Marshal Thuyiyakontha (Retd); Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo; Commandant of Mihindu Seth Medura, Brigadier W.G.S.D.S.
Rajakaruna; Director of Army Welfare and Rehabilitation, Brigadier W.A.S.
Wijedasa; and several other senior military officials, officers and staff members.-- PMD--





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