Provincial Department of Health Services

DIRECTOR
Dr. A. Ketheeswaran
Director
Tel: 021 222 0811
Mobile: 0776043848
Fax: 0212220818
Email: drakethes64@gmail.com
Mission:
Achieving attainable health status by providing curative, preventive promotive and rehabilitative healthcare services of high quality responding to peoples’ need fairly and equitably to contribute towards national health targets.
Vision
A community without disease burden contributing towards physical, mental and social wellbeing of the province.
Objectives
- To establish and develop Health Surveillance and Information System at Provincial and district level.
- To ensure and organize curative health services of standard quality.
- To ensure the availability of comprehensive health services in each districts of Northern Province.
- To rehabilitate and reconstruct health facilities on priority basis.
- Improve the nutritional status of the vulnerable groups.
- To ensure the sustainability of projects and programmes.
- To promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injuries and disabilities.
- To ensure the better financial management for the benefit of the health sector of province.
- To improve the capacity and proper deployment of competent Health care workforce.
- To coordinate and facilitate all stakeholders in the Health sector to achieve the national and provincial goals for health.
Function
- Co-ordinate the health activities among districts with all Regional Directors of Health Services.
- Ensure uninterrupted service delivery through the health institutions in the province by timely, adequate supply of Drugs, Dressings, Equipment and consumables.
- Ensure provision of primary health care services to the population in the province including the returnees and internally displaced population.
- Organize activities of prevention of communicable diseases such as Dengue, Malaria, TB, Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) and Rabies.
- Co-ordinate with health policy matters at the provincial level and provide technical assistance in making decisions.
- Make link between Provincial Ministries, Provincial Authorities and Line Ministries.
- Ensure better financial management for the benefit of the health sector of the province.
- Organize ways and means of inventory control and ensure periodic board of surveys annually.
- Organize disposal of unserviceable and obsolete items and grant write off authority.
- Implementation, supervision, monitoring & evaluation of Annual Implementation Programme and other Capital Programmes.
- Ensure the quality services rendered by implementing quality assurance.
- Improve the clinical training facilities and ensure the regular staff training.
- Attend for the public complaints promptly and ensure the investigations and disciplinary actions are carried out properly.
- Make effort to fulfill the vacancies of the institutions.
- Maintain Health Sector Data Base (including sectoral atlas for the Health Sector, Northern Province)
- Create better environment to improve ability and efficiency of the health staff.
- Regulate private health sector facilities within the province and coordinate with Central Ministry.
Contact Details
Postal Address : Health Village, Pannai, Jaffna.
General Telephone: 0212220819
Fax No. : 0212220818
E-mail: pdhsnp@gmail.com
Designation | Name | Telephone Number | |
Provincial Director | Dr.A.Ketheswaran | Direct: 021 222 0811 Mobile: 0776043848 Fax: 0212220818 | drakethes64@gmail.com |
Deputy Provincial Director | Dr. A. Theleepan | Direct: 021220813 Mobile: 0773020973 | pirsthi@gmail.com |
Consultant Community Physician | Dr.R.Kesavan | Direct: 0212217982 Mobile: 0773063197 | Dr_kesavan@yahoo.com |
Chief Accountant | Mr.K.S.Kajenthiran | Direct: 0212220812 Mobile: 0775544622 | capdhsnp@gmail.com |
Deputy Director (Administration) | Mr. Constantine Jackseel | Direct: 0212220816 Mobile: 0759034444 | jacksnpc@gmail.com |
Accountant | Mrs.V.Sangeetha | Direct:0212220839 Mobile: 0774793358 | pdhsnpacct@gmail.com |
Mechanical Engineer | Eng. Anandanadarajah Abirajah | Direct: 0212220805 Mobile: 0774369236 | Me.pdhsnp@gmail.com |
Civil Engineer | Eng.T. Premananthan | Direct: 0212216397 Mobile: 0773085567 | Ce.pdhsnp@gmail.com |
Civil Engineer | Eng.S.Sriskantharajah | Direct: 0212220838 Mobile: | Sulakshasr.24@gmail.com |
Electrical Engineer | Eng.S.Varmila | Direct: 0212220819 Mobile: 0774369236 | Me.pdhsnp@gmail.com |
Administrative Officer | Mrs.J.Sritharan | Direct:0212220813 Mobile: 0770308421 | pdhsnp@gmail.com |
Planning & Programming Officer | Miss.A.Jeyaranchini | Direct:0212220815 Mobile: 0718242307 | healthplanningnp@gmail.com |
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