I am a public health midwife (PHM) at the Madirigiriya MOH office in Polonnaruwa. There was a successful change in society once discussions regarding drug prevention began at maternal clinics and parenting sessions. I will describe …
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My name is W.G. Sepali. I am a member of the Janashakthi Bank in Bandagiriya. I run a grocery store where I used to sell cigarettes. The head of the Janashakthi association Miss Indika showed me …
“Smokers smell bad… They smell bad every second every minute and every hour…” We made pre-school children recite this poem. Our intention was to implant in their minds that people who smoke smell bad. Our hope …
I am a public health midwife (PHM) at the Thamankaduwa MOH office in Polonnaruwa. There was one pregnant mother who disliked my visits to the house. This was because of her father-in-law consuming alcohol and being …
Victor is a father of three children from the village of Ipillawatta which belongs to the Divisional Secretariat of Thambuttegama. He is a carpenter by profession and was a daily consumer of alcohol for around 15 …
School children themselves proved that by organizing attractive drug prevention programmes that are different from traditional methods can largely make children knowledgeable and in turn, help change their attitudes towards alcohol. Valentine’s day is an attractive …
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