Child Care Development & Special needs Unit
Forms
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Guidelines
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| Year | Name of the Publication | English | Sinhala | Tamil | |
| 2022 | Care Pathways for Early Detection of Common Childhood Developmental Disabilities | English | |||
| 2022 | Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders | English | |||
| 2022 | Cerebral Palsy National Guidelines Sri Lanka 2022 | English | |||
| 2022 | Identification, Evaluation, and Management of Children with Common Neuro-Developmental Disorders | English | |||
| 2020 | Multisectoral Services Available for Children with Disabilities | English |
Publications
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| Year | Name of the Publication | English | Sinhala | Tamil |
| 2023 | Early child care and Development Package | English | Sinhala | Tamil |
| 2014 | Child Development - Concepts, Interventions, Assessments, and Problems | English | Sinhala | |
| 2014 | Training Program on Early Child Development - Instructions for Participants | English | Sinhala | |
| 2013 | Health Status of People Exposed to Civil War in Sri Lanka | English | ||
| 2012 | Supeksha Video | Sinhala | Tamil |
Head of the Unit
Dr.Asiri Hewamalage
Consultant Community Physician
email:asiri11@yahoo.com
Other Staff
Dr. Lasantha Wijesekara
Dr. Rasika Aluthwalage
Mrs. K.G. Priyadharshani
Dr.Asiri Hewamalage
Consultant Community Physician
email:asiri11@yahoo.com
Other Staff
Dr. Lasantha Wijesekara
Dr. Rasika Aluthwalage
Mrs. K.G. Priyadharshani
- Ensure the monitoring and promotion of physical, socio emotional, cognitive, language and psychosocial development of children in Sri Lanka.
- Sustaining a regular screening and early intervention programmes to identify and cater for the needs of the children with developmental delays and disorders.
- Identification of policy concerns related to child development and special need and providing guidance and advocacy to relevant policy makers and stakeholders.
- Selecting, adapting, piloting and scaling up of child development and special need programme in the country.
- Analyzing the burden and trends related to child development concerns.
Family Health Bureau Ministry of Health Sri Lanka. Designed & Developed by Monitoring & Evaluation Unit - Family Health Bureau Ministry of Health Sri Lanka