Meetings

 

Projects done
 
1St Project
 
Workshop held by consultant obstetrician and gynecologist Lion Dr P A Denegama for O/L students of Mahawelipura Vidyalaya at Suriyapura, Kanthale on 1st April 2009.
70 students were benefited.
2 Lions participated
Time: 4 hours
Cost: Rs. 4900.00
 
2ND Project
 
Surgical clinic at Thoppur Hospital was held on 3rd July 2009.This was conducted with the participation of Lion Dr S S Edirimuni, Consultant surgeon, and Lion Dr.P.A.Denegama, Consultant obstetrician and gynecologist, Lion Dr Madu Sirinaga Amarasinghe, Mr.U S D Yatawara and Mr Prasanna. 148 patients were benefited and out of that 56 patients have undergone relevant surgeries at B H Kanthale. 25 patients were directed to clinics for follow-up.
 
4 Lions participated
Time: 12 hours
Cost: Rs. 10500.00
 
3rd Project
 
On 29-07-2009, Lion Dr S S Edirimuni, consultant surgeon, conducted a lecture and workshop on the management of wounds to facilitate the care of wounds of thousand odd IDP patients who were brought to B H Kanthale from war affected North. 50 hospital staff personnel participated.
 
5 Lions participated
Time: 2hours
Cost: Rs. 3500.00
 
4th Project
 
On 30-07-2009 morning, Lions clubs of Trincomalee Central and Kanthale Heroes conducted a surgical and gynaecological clinic at Echchalampattu Hospital Premises. Echchalampattu which was under LTTE control is poorly facilitated and is situated about 70 Kilometers away from Kanthale. This clinic was conducted by Lion Dr S S Edirimuni, consultant surgeon, Lion Dr P A Denegama, consultant obstetrician and gynecologist, with the participation of Lion Dr G J Anthony Pillai, Lion Dr Madu Sirinaga Amarasinghe, Dr K P G Rajitha, Lion N R P Jayathilake and Mr Prasanna and Mr Piyatilake. 70 patients including an advanced leprosy patient were benefited.
 
5 Lions Participated
Time: 8 hrs
Cost: Rs. 7500.00
 
5th Project
 
On 30-07-2009 afternoon, Lions clubs of Trincomalee Central and Kanthale Heroes conducted a surgical and gynaecological clinic at Serunuwara Hospital Premises which is situated about 40 Kilometers away from Kanthale. This clinic was conducted by Lion Dr S S Edirimuni, consultant surgeon, Lion Dr P A Denegama, consultant obstetrician and gynecologist, with the participation of Lion Dr G J Anthony Pillai, Lion Dr Madu Sirinaga Amarasinghe, Dr K P G Rajitha, Lion N R P Jayathilake, Medical Officer in charge of Serunuwara Hospital and Mr Prasanna and Mr Piyatilake. 77 patients patients were benefited.
 
5 Lions Participated
Time: 5 hours
Cost: Rs.3350.00
 
6th Project
 
All the lions clubs in the District of Trincomalee gathered at Thampalakamam Vidyalayam on the 05th of August, 2009. Lions of the lions club of Kanthale heroes Marched with their medical team to make the medical camp a success. This clinic was conducted by Lion Dr S S Edirimuni, consultant surgeon, Lion Dr P A Denegama, consultant obstetrician and gynecologist, with the participation of Lion Dr G J Anthony Pillai, Lion Dr Madu Sirinaga Amarasinghe,Lion Dr Mrs Thiruchelvum of Trincomalee Hospital and Mr U S D Yatawara. 120 patients were benefited.
15 Lions, 7 hours, Rs.45000.00
 
7th Project
 
Seminar on Leadership Development for Nurses and Doctors in Base Hospital, Kanthale
Date: 28-08-2009
Time spent 4 hrs
Number benefited: 70
Participants: 5 Lions
Cost: Rs 3500.00
8th Project
 
Eye clinic at Central College, Kanthale on 19.09.2009
No of patients screened: 155
Identified cataract in 48 patients
Offered glasses to 107 patients.
9th Project
Mega Medical Clinic at Kaladi, Lankapatuna, Trincomalee which is about 100 Km away from Kanthale. This was done together with the Kanthale Heroes Club.
Venue: MOH Office, Kaladi.
Date: 29-10-2009
Time spent: 07 hrs
Specialist Medical Officers in General Medicine, General Surgery and Obstetrics and Gynaecology participated.
Ultrasound Scanner was available and 20 ultrasound scans were done.
Five Medical Officers conducted the OPD level clinic.
 Five Lions Participated
Medicine to the worth of Rs 10 000.00 were distributed and 2 qualified pharmacists participated.
400 patients were benefited.
Cost     Transport (4 vehicles)                     Rs   15 000.00
            Breakfast, Tea and Lunch                Rs     9 000.00
            Scanning                                             Rs   12 000.00
            Drugs                                                   Rs   10 000.00
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            Total                                                     Rs    46 000.00
Funded by, Dr. P A Denegama, Dr DG M Costa, Dr Sharada, Army Camp Echchalampattu, Army Camp Lankapatuna and Ministry of Health.
Tenth Project
 
Appreciation of the Service Rendered by the First Vice Governor, Lion Ananda Balasooriya and his wife, Lion Seetha Balasooriya and the Christmas Party for the Children.
Date: 26-12-2009
Time spent: 5 hours
Number Benefited: 20
Participants: 30 Lions
Cost: Rs 20 000.00
This project was aimed at appreciating the services of the Lions Ananda Balasooriya and Lion Seetha Balasooriya and giving a funfilled party to children of Lion families just after Christmas.
 
Future Projects
  1. Honouring Melvin Jones Fellows on 14-01-2010.
  2. Completion of the Website for the club by 15-02-2010
  3. Completion of the fund raising activity of selling pens by 01-03-2010
  4. Nomination of New Officers in March 2010
  5. Organizing a seminar for garde 5 scholarship students
  6. Organizing a seminar for GCE O/L students
  7. Organizing a seminar for GCE A/L students
  8. Organizing a medical camp at Gomarankadawala.

 

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