SDC Conducts Workshops on Mental Well-being for Staff
The Staff Development Centre (SDC) organized a series of workshops on mental well-being for academic, academic-supportive, administrative, and non-academic staff members on 12th, 19th January, and 2nd February 2024 at the SDC premises. Senior Professor Piyanjali De Zoysa from the Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, served as the resource person for the workshops. The sessions focused on Stress and its Management, the Power of the Resilient Mind, and tough habits can be changed.
Subsequently, the certificate award ceremony for the workshops took place on 11th March 2024 in the Boardroom of the Faculty of Art, graced by the Vice Chancellor of the University, Senior Professor (Chair) H D Karunaratne. Thirty-four participants received their certificates from the Vice Chancellor, with Professor Piyanjali in attendance as the guest of honour. Special invitees, including the Director of the SDC, Professor S P Premarathne, the Coordinator of the CTHE course, Dr S Rajadurai, and the acting registrar and the bursar, added to the significance of the occasion.