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Pre-Congress Workshop 6Stakeholder Workshop on Children, Adolescents & Youth Mental Health: A Sri Lanka–UK Collaboration...
24/06/2026

Pre-Congress Workshop 6

Stakeholder Workshop on Children, Adolescents & Youth Mental Health: A Sri Lanka–UK Collaboration🌍

Organized by the Sri Lanka Medical Association in collaboration with the University of Manchester

📅 06 July 2026
🕘 9.00 AM – 12.30 PM
📍 Lionel Memorial Auditorium, Sri Lanka Medical Association

✨ Workshop Highlights
* Sri Lanka–UK collaboration on child and adolescent mental health
* Expert discussions on research, policy, and practice
* Knowledge sharing between local and international stakeholders

🔗 Register here:
👉🏼slma.lk/Registration/workshop6

🩺 Register now and reserve your seat!

We look forward to welcoming you.

මෙරට ඩෙංගු රෝගීන්ගෙන් හතරෙන් එකක් පාසල් යන වයසේ දරුවන්!
23/06/2026

මෙරට ඩෙංගු රෝගීන්ගෙන් හතරෙන් එකක් පාසල් යන වයසේ දරුවන්!

ඩෙංගු භයානකයි ඔබේ නිරන්තර අවධානය ජීවිත සුරකියි!
22/06/2026

ඩෙංගු භයානකයි
ඔබේ නිරන්තර අවධානය ජීවිත සුරකියි!

📢 *Attention A/L Achievers & Future Medical Students!* 🩺✨The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) invites you to an excl...
22/06/2026

📢 *Attention A/L Achievers & Future Medical Students!* 🩺✨

The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) invites you to an exclusive, free bilingual seminar to guide your transition into medical school.

🎓 *SEMINAR ON MEDICAL EDUCATION*
💬 *"Preparing for the Journey of Becoming a Compassionate, Reflective, and Effective Doctor"*

🗓️ *Date:* 8th July 2026 | ⏰ *9:30 am – 12:30 pm*
📍 *Venue:* SLMA Auditorium & Online via Zoom

💡 *Speakers:*
• Senior Prof. Madawa Chandratilake
• Emeritus Prof. Saroj Jayasinghe
• Dr. R. M. Mudiyanse
• Prof. Miyuru Chandradasa

⚠️ *URGENT:* Only *40 of 150 physical seats remaining!* 👇 *Register for a physical seat here:*
🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdKwlYhWojHzVYgcRdycSb1UH7tFQ-fF_HUSe2OTGDeaEpKsQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=104229753401807978097

💻 *Can't attend physically? Join online:*
• *Zoom Link:* https://zoom.us/j/81237483821
• *ID:* 812 3748 3821 | *Passcode:* 880175

Event Highlights | Post-Congress Workshop – SLAGM & Pre-Congress Workshop 4 – SLMA The Sri Lankan Association of Geriatr...
19/06/2026

Event Highlights | Post-Congress Workshop – SLAGM & Pre-Congress Workshop 4 – SLMA

The Sri Lankan Association of Geriatric Medicine (SLAGM) in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) successfully conducted the Post-Congress Workshop – SLAGM / Pre-Congress Workshop 4 – SLMA on “Clinical Pearls in Geriatrics: Practical Insights for Clinicians” on 17th June 2026 at the SLMA Lionel Memorial Auditorium.

The academic session focused on enhancing knowledge and practical skills in geriatric care through interactive discussions and expert-led presentations. The programme covered important areas including deprescribing in older patients, falls and fracture prevention, urinary incontinence management, late-life mental health, dementia care, and compassionate geriatric palliative and end-of-life care.

We sincerely appreciate the contributions of all distinguished resource persons, organizers, and participants who made this workshop a valuable learning experience for clinicians involved in elderly care.

📸 Sharing some memorable moments from this successful academic event.

Pre-Congress Workshop 2 The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) in collaboration with the Sri Lanka College of Pulmonol...
19/06/2026

Pre-Congress Workshop 2

The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) in collaboration with the Sri Lanka College of Pulmonologists successfully conducted Pre-Congress Workshop 2 – “Sleep Across the Lifespan: A Multidisciplinary, Practical Approach for General Practice” on 27th May 2026 at the SLMA Auditorium.

The workshop brought together healthcare professionals from multiple specialties to explore the importance of sleep health, recognition of sleep disorders, and practical approaches for effective management in clinical practice.

The programme featured insightful sessions covering sleep disorders in primary care, sleep apnoea management, ENT aspects, complex clinical cases, paediatric sleep concerns, hypersomnolence disorders, insomnia management, and the relationship between nutrition and sleep health.

We extend our sincere appreciation to all resource persons, participants, and organizers for contributing to the success of this valuable academic event.

📸 Sharing some memorable moments from the workshop.

Highlights from the Hands-on Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Clinicians” The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLM...
19/06/2026

Highlights from the Hands-on Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Clinicians”

The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) Pre-Congress Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Clinicians was successfully conducted on 12th June 2026 at the Skill Lab, CODL, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo.

The workshop brought together medical professionals and medical students for an engaging learning experience on the practical applications of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare.

Participants explored key areas including:
🔹 AI terminology and fundamentals
🔹 Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT
🔹 AI applications in medical education
🔹 AI in research
🔹 AI applications in clinical medicine

The session was conducted by the Expert Committee on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, providing valuable insights into the evolving role of AI in modern healthcare.

We thank all participants, resource persons, and organizers for making this workshop a success.

Join the Lunch Time Webinar Series by the Sri Lanka Medical Association.𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟...
19/06/2026

Join the Lunch Time Webinar Series by the Sri Lanka Medical Association.

𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝:
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞

👩‍⚕️ Speaker: Dr Hemantha Kumarihamy
Master Trainer in Palliative Medicine
Consultant Anaesthetist
Head of theNeurosurgical Unit,
NHSL

📅 Thursday, 25th June 2026
⏰ 12.15 pm – 1.00 pm

🔗 Join via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83330420488?pwd=fQ9msVwUJi2hUjLDQCSnH4Uym4ruMN.1

Meeting ID: 833 3042 0488
Passcode: 182238

📞 For inquiries: 0112693324

All are welcome. Join us and be part of this meaningful conversation.

Pre-Congress Workshop 5Optimising Kidney Care: From Acute to Chronic Diseases One-Day Workshop organised by the Sri Lank...
18/06/2026

Pre-Congress Workshop 5

Optimising Kidney Care: From Acute to Chronic Diseases

One-Day Workshop organised by the Sri Lanka Medical Association in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Society of Nephrology

📅 24th June 2026
🕘 9.00 am – 1.30 pm
📍 Auditorium, Sri Lanka Medical Association

✨ Highlights:
•Expert-led sessions by leading nephrologists and transplant specialists
•CPD points & certificates awarded
•Duty leave letter provided
•Refreshments and lunch included

🔴 Limited slots available. Register now & reserve your seat!

🔗 Register here:
👉🏼https://slma.lk/Registration/workshop-3/

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