Name Designation Location
Dr. Vajira Dharmawardena Consultant Psychiatrist District General Hospital - Matara
Dr. Damith Basnayaka Consultant Psychiatrist District General Hospital - Matara

Dr. I.P.S. Nupahewa
Medical Officer/ Mental Health
(Focal Point)

Regional Director of Health Services Office Contact Details

: +94 412 222 154

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General Information

District Information Matara
PDHS Area Southern
DPDHS Area Matara
Land Area 1,270 Sq Km
Population 809,344 (Year 2012)

Mental Health Service Providers

Acute Psychiatry Unit

District General Hospital - Matara

Medium Stay Unit District General Hospital - Kamburugamuwa
Mental Health Clinics

District General Hospital - Matara
New District General Hospital - Kamburugamuwa
Base Hospital - Kamburupitiya
Base Hospital - Deniyaya
Divisional Hospital - Akuressa
Divisional Hospital - Morawaka
Divisional Hospital - Weligama
Divisional Hospital - Dickwella
Divisional Hospital - Urubokka
Divisional Hospital - Mawarala
Primary Medical Care Units - Hakmana
Primary Medical Care Units - Devinuvara
Primary Medical Care Units - Galbokka
Primary Medical Care Units - Mirissa 

Consumer & Caregiver Associations
Name Place Name of Contact Person Designation Number of the Contact Person
  New District General hospital - Kamburugamuwa

Mr. K.K. Vinee Somasiri

 

+94 716 309 836
  Divisional Hospital - Akuressa Mr. Chandrasiri   +94 773 930 710

Reported Total MH Disorders Data From the District During 2017 1st Quarter

Newly diagnoses from all MH clinics in the district - 2017 1st quarter Male Female District Total Percentage
Dementia 20 17 37  
Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substances 88 49 137  
Schizophrenia 9 10 19  
Manic Episode/Bipolar affective disorder 16 11 27  
Depressive Episode/Recurrent Depressive Disorder 60 79 139  
Anxiety Disorders 12 9 21  
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 3 2 5  
Autism 1 - 1  
ADHD 4 2 6  
Others 129 114 243  
TOTAL 342 293 635  
Other Conditions        
Deliberate Self Harm - - -  
Victims of Domestic Violence - - -  
Victims of sexual abuse - - -  
Pregnancy related Mental Health Disorders - - -  

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