Health

The Honorable Governor of the Northern Province, N. Vethanayahan, and the Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Northern Province, Mrs. Jayarani Paramothayan, today (06.06.2025) visited the newly constructed Women’s Health Care Centre at the Kilinochchi District Hospital with the financial assistance of the Government of the Netherlands. The Director of the Kilinochchi District Hospital was […]

262 Nursing Officers were appointed on 28.05.2025 to the Northern Province Council hospitals such as District General Hospitals, Base Hospitals & Divisional Hospitals. The appointment letters were issued by the Health Secretary, Provincial Director of Health Services and Executive Officers in the Ministry of Health & Provincial Department of Health Services. These Nursing Officers are

Twenty-four (24) Supervisory Public Health Midwife appointment letters have been issued by the Health Secretary, NP on 23rd May 2025. They were appointed to the MOH offices in the Northern Province. They are going to do the Supervisory part of the PHM duties such as Antenatal Care, intra-natal care and postnatal care duties.  

Appointment Letters for Occupational Therapist (01), Pharmacist (04) and Public Health Midwife (54) have been issued by the Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Indigenous Medicine and Probation & Child Care Services on 01st April and 02nd April 2025. This Human Resources were placed in the MOH area for supporting Preventive Service and Provincial hospitals

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

In line with this program, a cleaning campaign was held at Certified School premises on 15th March 2025 with the participation of staff from the Department of Probation and Child Care Services, Northern Province and the members of defence force from 51st Division, Atchuvely. The images depicting Clean Sri Lanka programs implemented in Child Development

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