Navy Seva Vanitha Unit organizes blood donation campaign in Eastern Naval Command
Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU) on 24th May 2021 organized a blood donation campaign in each Naval Command, going by an idea mooted by its President Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne. To coincide with this noble cause the blood donation programme in the Eastern Naval Command was held at the NSVU Preschool at SLNS ‘Tissa’ today (30th May 2021), with the attendance of Commander Eastern Naval Area, Deputy Chief of Staff and Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral YN Jayarathne.
30 May 2021
Navy Seva Vanitha Unit provides essential supplies to Apeksha Hospital
The Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), under the patronage of its President, Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne, provided a stock of beddings, electric appliances and Medical Oxygen Cylinders for the benefit of children and other cancer patient receiving treatment at the Apeksha Hospital, Maharagama today (25th May 2021).
25 May 2021
Navy Seva Vanitha Unit delivers dry ration to Sri Jinananda Children's Development Centre
Following an idea mooted by the President Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne, the NSVU today (25th May 2021) provided dry ration to the Bhikkus of the Sri Jinananda Child Development Center at the Sri Sugatha Viharaya and the children in its care.
25 May 2021
Navy Seva Vanitha Unit organizes largest ever blood donation campaign
Blood reserves of Blood Banks in hospitals across the country and National Blood Transfusion Service have plummeted due to the pandemic situation where donors find it difficult to donate blood. Against this backdrop, there have been a number of requests for blood donation from many hospitals including the National Blood Transfusion Service and Apeksha Hospital.
24 May 2021
New pediatric unit of Navy General Hospital Welisara declared open
The newly constructed pediatric unit of Navy General Hospital Welisara was declared open under the auspices of the President Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU) Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne and with the attendance of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the hospital premises today (14th May 2021). The amenities of Navy General Hospital Welisara were further expanded with this new facility in a bid to extend more health care facilities to the children of naval families.
14 May 2021
NSVU into another social responsibility initiative
Following an idea mooted by the President Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), several social responsibility initiatives were set in motion, with the provision a wheel chair and a laptop computer. Accordingly, provision of a wheel chair to the ailing father of serving Fleet Chief Petty Officer JBS Sanjeewa ED 33240 and handing over of a laptop computer for the educational needs of 03 children of late Petty Officer PYS Sumanasiri SW 30189 were held under the patronage of the President NSVU, Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne at the Light House Galley today (12th May 2021). These aids were made available after listing to the requests of Fleet Chief Petty Officer JBS Sanjeewa and the wife of late Petty Officer who died untimely while serving at SLNS Nipuna.
12 May 2021
NSVU provides ICU beds to Colombo East Base Hospital, Mulleriyawa
Going by a concept of the President Navy Seva Vanitha Unit (NSVU), 03 High Dependency Unit / Intensive Care Unit (HDU / ICU) beds, made available by NSVU funds, were handed over for the benefit of mothers receiving treatment for COVID-19 at the Special Maternity Unit of the Colombo East Base Hospital, Mulleriyawa. Accordingly, the NSVU President, Mrs. Chandima Ulugetenne handed over these 03 beds to Dr. Priyantha Karunaratne, Director Colombo East Base Hospital, at the Light House Galley today (12th May 2021).
12 May 2021