Senior Staff Members

Administrative Officer - K.A.S.R Kumara

K.A.S.R. Kumara, a Nursing Officer in the Sri Lanka Air Force who was trained at Sri Lanka, India and MINUSCA (Multi-Dimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central Africa). His Nursing education started in the year 2006 at the Military Nursing School Anuradhapura, where he earned his Diploma in Nursing. In year 2009 he was provided with a scholarship to follow a Physio Occupational Therapy Training Programme conducted by the 07 Air Force Hospital Kanpur, India.

Senior Mental Health Officer/ Senior Counsellor – K.D. Susanthi Fernando Residential Facility- Gorakana, Panadura

Ms K. D. Susanthi has followed a Diploma course in Psychology at the Institute of Psychological Studies and a clinical training program at Sandeepani Home for the mentally ill and has acquired extensive knowledge and training in many areas of mental health. She has also been trained in the rehabilitation of individual psychological problems.

Participated in training and a workshop on Introduction to Research Methodology, Methods of Data Collection, Formulation of Research Proposal, Sampling Techniques, Data Processing and Data Analysis and Report Writing, in the Department of Demography at the University of Colombo, completing her research in the mental health status of children affected by Tsunami in Galle district: - cause of poverty; addiction of children to drugs and smoking. She has successfully completed workshops in reach methodology conducted by the University of Colombo. She has actively participated in art therapy, drama therapy and music therapy workshops conducted by Prof.Mooli Lahad and Mrs.Noga Goldring at the community stress prevention centre – in Israel in collaboration with the National Council for Mental Health – Sahanaya and has participated in family, sexual disorders and psychotherapy conducted by the Institute of Psychological Studies (IPS) Colombo. 

Coordinator Rehabilitative Services & Public Relations - Ms.Asanka Udeshini

Ms. Asanka Udeshini, has followed Information and Communication Technology course at the National Apprentice Industrial Training Authority. Also, she has an academic background in Social Science at the Open University of Sri Lanka. She has acquired extensive knowledge of Social Psychology and Social Science Research Method, which includes problem identification through gap analysis, data sampling, processing and presentation information and knowledge of Social Harmony increases the universal human rules.

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