Health

Appointment Letters for Pharmacist (02), Public Health Midwife (26), Public Health Inspector (29), Occupational Therapist (03) and Radiographer (01) have been issued by the Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Indigenous Medicine and Probation & Child Care Services on 19th March 2025. This Human Resources were placed in the MOH area for supporting Preventive Service […]

There are 07 School Dental Therapists belong to the Para Medical Service have been appointed for the Northern Province RDHS & MOH office. The appointment letters were issued by the Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Indigenous Medicine and Probation & Child Care Services. They are going to do the Preventive oral health care for

The world children day for this year was celebrated by Department of Probation and Child Care Services, Northern Province on 5th October 2024 at Ilangai Venthan Cultural Hall in Jaffna. This year, 2024, The World Children Day is being celebrated in the core theme of “Protect and treat every child equally”. More than 500 children

This workshop was held for 2 days with the support of LEADS from 26th to 27th September 2024 at Tilko Hotel, Jaffna. The workshop was kicked-off by Mrs. Sujievaa Sivathas, Commissioner, Department of Probation, NP together with respected Mr.L.Ilaangovan, Chief Secretary, NP and Mr.J.S.Arulraj, Secretary, Ministry of Health. Mr. Selvakunabalan, Additional Legal Draughtsman, Justice Ministry

Unarvum Urvum society herbal exhibition and awareness programme was organized by jointly with Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine Northern Province in Neduvoor Moovizha -2024. In this programme awareness was created among the public related to herbs, grains, traditional healthy foods by exhibiting them. In addition to that adopting healthy lifestyle, healthy habits herbal drinks, herbal

International Ayurveda Exhibition and Conference 2024 was held in Southern Province at the compound of Municipal Council – Galle. Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine Northern Province established a stall in this exhibition. Deputy Provincial Commissioner and Medical officers from Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine participated in this occasion. Siddha Medicines Produced by Drug Manufacturing unit

Opening ceremony of newly constructed Central Siddha Dispensary Point Pedro under PSDG was ceremonially opened by Hon Governor, Northern Province on 9th July 2024.One hundred and twenty perches of land in Thondaimanaru was donated by Mrs. Jayadevi Nagenthiran to Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine NP for this construction work. Programme was chaired by Provincial Commissioner

Rituals of new building for Central Siddha Dispensary -Thondaimanaru was held on 10th of April 2024 with the of Provincial Commissioner of Indigenous Medicine, Deputy Provincial Commissioner of Indigenous Medicine, Accountant and Staff of Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine, donor of the land, religious leaders from the Selvasannithi Temple and well-wishers from the area. The

Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine and Indian High Commission jointly organized a Free Siddha Medical Camp at Santhapuram Kalaimagal Vidyalayam in Kilinochchi district on 16th of March 2024 from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm on a theme of ‘Siddha Medicine for all’. Hon. Consul General of India, Senior Assistant Secretary – Ministry of Health, Deputy

International Women’s Day – 2024 was celebrated by Provincial Department of Indigenous Medicine – Northern Province on 14th of March 2024 at Central Siddha Dispensary – Uduvil. Awareness programmes were conducted by Community Medical Officers based on healthy traditional food patterns regarding women health.  Retired female Ayurveda doctors and pre-school teachers were honored   in this