18th January 2020 08:45:40 Hours
The stage 2 of the battalion-level training of counsellors, initiated by the Army Directorate of Preventive Medicines and Mental Health, together with the Directorate of Psychological Operations at the Army Headquarters commenced on Friday (17) at the Security Force HQ - Wanni (SFHQ-W).
Brigadier K.N.N Koswatta, Brigadier General Staff, Security Forces - Wanni on behalf of the Wanni Commander attended the inaugural occasion as the Chief Guest.
27 Officers from SFHQ-Mullaittivu and 17 Officers from SFHQ-Wanni are attending the week-long training programme.
In addition to the theoretical knowledge, those trainees will undergo six days of therapeutic training at the Colombo Army Hospital.
This programme is conducted by the instructors of the Army Directorate of Preventive Medicines and Mental Health and Directorate of Psychological Operations. affiliate tracking url | Nike React Element 87