Union Manushyathwaya continues to foster communities across Sri Lanka

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‘Union Manushyathwaya – Danuwath, Suwapath, Yahapath Hetak’ – CSR brand of Union Assurance continuously dedicates its efforts to raise awareness and educate the people around the island providing them with required guidance and education on prolonging a healthy life. The CSR platform has strongly strategised its overall focus on disseminating vital information to the public on adopting preventive measures against three diseases – thalassemia, dengue, and diabetes.

Active support from the respective authorities and enduring support from the branch network has led Union Manushyathwaya to successfully conduct the fully-fledged programs and awareness sessions throughout the island during the third quarter of the year 2018.

UA was able to provide invaluable support towards controlling and conducting awareness sessions on thalassemia with the collaboration of National Thalassemia Centre – Kurunegala and St. John Ambulance along with the Hemal’s Adolescent & Adult Thalassemia Care. These efforts have made it possible to organise around 28 thalassemia blood screening programs and total of 10 thalassemia awareness sessions during the third quarter of year 2018.

Continuing its enduring efforts to raise awareness and prevent the spread of diabetes, Union Manushyathwaya conducted a series of diabetes screening programs with the guidance and help from the Divisional MOH offices. A total of 41 diabetes screening programs were conducted during the third quarter touching over 2,067 lives whilst diagnosing the potential diabetes patients and providing them with the necessary advice on controlling their blood sugar levels, leading them to start a healthy lifestyle.

Union Assurance focuses at creating a healthier and secure community in line with its overall ethos of building partnerships with its customers that is based on the delivery of transparency, respectfulness, and convenience. The Company will continue to deliver on its promise of trust, with more programs designed to foster healthier communities in the future. These efforts will be further strengthened under the banner of Union Manushyathwaya