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Empowering Families to Stand on Their Own: The Helping Hands Project’s Approach to Fighting Economic Crisis.

The Helping Hands Project, run by the College of General Practitioners of Sri Lanka, is a social responsibility initiative to support the families affected by the economic crisis. The project focuses on helping selected families in four key areas: providing immediate relief with dry rations, supporting the education of children, empowering families to start their own self-employment, and addressing health…

First Acknowledgement Letter Handed Over

The President of the College of General Practitioners donated Rs. 133790 to provide dry rations for two months to six selected families. Dr. Darrel Mathew (President – CGPSL) is one of the biggest forces in the Helping Hand Project. He set an example for other members initiating the donation process.   The Helping Hands Committee handed over the acknowledgment letter…

Down the Memory Lane

The Task force on Disaster Management (TFDM) In the immediate aftermath of the Tsunami disaster of 26th of December, 2006, an emergency general meeting of the College of General Practitioners of Sri Lanka (CGPSL) was convened, at which a Taskforce for Disaster Management (TFDM) was established.  This Task force comprised members of the College and several dedicated persons from different…

Successful Meeting with Gammadda Representatives

Representatives from the College of General Practitioners of Sri Lanka had a successful meeting with officials of “Gammadda – ගම්මැද්ද” program at the CGPSL office on August 05, 2022. This was the second meeting we had with the team to lay the foundation for our helping hands project. We discussed about the needy families recommended by the “Gammadda – ගම්මැද්ද” team, and…