Project Chairman

Nuwan Balage

Type

HEALTHY GENARETION ENRICHED WITH KNOWLEDGE

Sub Type

Female breast and cervical cancer screening

Club

GALLE FORT

Zone

Zone 2

Region

Region 2

Project Date

2025-08-08

Venue

Cooperative Hospital - Galle

Description

Key Objectives: - To raise awareness on preventing breast cancer and encourage early detection through education. - To provide free breast screening services to women officers who often have limited time for personal healthcare due to their demanding roles. - To promote health consciousness and self-care in high-risk professional environments. Session 1 – Awareness L Delivered by Dr. Kokila Munasingha, Consultant from the Cancer Unit, focusing on: - Understanding risk factors - Self-examination techniques - Lifestyle-based prevention strategies Session 2 – Screening - Confidential and professional medical check-ups by hospital staff - Personalized guidance for follow-up where needed Key Outcomes & Benefits: - Over 78 women police officers received life-saving awareness and screening services. - Improved health literacy among frontline officers. - Strengthened community trust between Lions Club and law enforcement. - Promoted public-private collaboration in healthcare outreach.

Number of Beneficiaries

Lion Hours

660 hour(s)

Project Created By

Nuwan Balage

Created Date

2025-08-28 09:19:08

Last Update

2026-04-01 08:33:48

Value

25, 000.00 LKR

Status

Active

CPE Approval

Approved