
Hemas Hospitals has proudly partnered with the JOE-PETE Big Match 2025 as the official healthcare provider, continuing its strong tradition of supporting community events and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants and spectators.
As one of Sri Lanka’s most anticipated annual school cricket encounters, the JOE-PETE Big Match brings together passionate fans, students, and alumni from St. Joseph’s College and St. Peter’s College. With thousands expected to attend, Hemas Hospitals steps in once again, marking its fifth consecutive year of involvement, to provide expert medical support on-site.
“As a leading private hospital network, we’re proud to be a part of this iconic event. Our partnership reflects our commitment to community health and to being there where it matters most,” said Dr. Pradeep Edward, Director General Manager, Hemas Hospital Thalawathugoda. “We want all attendees to enjoy the event with peace of mind, knowing that their health and safety are in good hands.”
During the match days, Hemas Hospitals will deploy on-site medical teams, ambulances, and a qualified sports medicine medical officer to respond to any health emergencies or injuries. From first aid to injury management, the team is equipped to handle a wide range of situations with the efficiency and professionalism that Hemas is known for.
“Our practice of having highly trained medical staff and emergency support continues,” said Anjana Cramer, Business Development Manager. “Our aim is to be proactive, responsive, and accessible throughout the event.”
In addition to healthcare support, Hemas Hospitals will have a strong brand presence at the event, with Hemas flags, A-boards, a branded ambulance, and the medical team visibly positioned throughout the grounds.
“We want this partnership to not only represent medical readiness but also our larger message of promoting health and unity through sport,” said Duwayne Rozario, Executive – Business Development. “It’s about more than just treatment, it’s about being an active part of the community.”
Through this collaboration, Hemas Hospitals aims to highlight its expertise in sports medicine and emergency care, while reinforcing its ongoing commitment to community outreach, health promotion, and responsible corporate citizenship.