Welcome to
Directorate of Non Communicable Diseases
The national focal point for prevention and control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Sri Lanka
Welcome to
Directorate of Non Communicable Diseases
The national focal point for prevention and control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Sri Lanka
Welcome to
Directorate of Non Communicable Diseases
The national focal point for prevention and control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Sri Lanka
Welcome to
Directorate of Non Communicable Diseases
The national focal point for prevention and control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Sri Lanka

What is the National Programme

We are working towards a country free of avoidable burden of major Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) including injuries while promoting healthy lifestyles among our community.

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World Stroke Day 2023 World Stroke Day
Diabetes Day 2023 Diabetes Day 2023
Obesity Day 2023 Obesity Day 2023
Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factor Survey(STEPS) Sri Lanka 2021 STEPS 2021
National Multisectorial Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases 2023-2027 Multisectorial Action Plan
MSAP-Injury and prevention and management SL -2021- 2025 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Situational Assessment on Physical Activity in Sri Lanka Part 1, Part 2, Part 3Part 4, Part 5
Injury Policy Injury Policy
NCD Policy NCD Policy
MSAP NCD MSAP NCD
National Strategic Framework National Strategic Framework

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National Policy and Strategic Framework for Prevention and Control of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases 2023 - 2033.pdf Download  Download  Download
Guideline for the Management of Patients presenting with Opiodis, Cannabis, Methamphetamines or Polysubstances Withdrawal at Primary Care settings Download    
Management of Diabetes Mellitus Guideline for Primary Helath Care Providers Download    
Guideline on Management of Overweight and Obesity Among Adults in Sri Lanka Download    
Management of Common Non Communicable Chronic Respiratory Diseases Guidelines for Primary Health Care Providers Download    
Promotion of Physical Activity in Primary Health Care Facilitator Guide for Training of Trainers' session Download    
Training Manual for Primary Healthcare Handbook Download    
National Guideline for Management of Hypertension for primary Health care
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National Guideline for Management of Diabetes For Secondary and Tertiary healthcare level Download    
National Guildline for Management of Dislipideamia in Primary Health Care Providers Download    
National Guildline for Cardiovascular Risk Management for Primary Health care (Total Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Approach) Providers Download    
National Guideline For Management of Hypertension For Secondary and Tertiary Health Care Level Download    
National Guideline for Management of Dyslipidaemia for Secondary and Tertiary Healthcare Level Download    
National Guideline for Risk Assessment and Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases For Secondary and Tertiary Healthcare level Download    
 National Dietary and Physical activity Guideline for Selected Non-Communicable Diseases 2022 Download    
Physical Activity Month April 2022 Fact sheet Download Download Download
World Hypertension Day 2022-Fact Sheet Download Download Download
World Hearing Day 2022 (NCD / WHO posters) Download Download Download
Frequency of follow up criteria for patients attending medical clinics in Primary Care. Download    
Essential NCD related Investigations Download    
Referral criteria from Primary Health Care to Secondary or Tertiary Health Care for NCD patients  Download    
World Hearing Day 2022  Download  Download  Download
Tobacco (01-43-2020)  Download    
World Obesity Day 2022- Fact sheet Download    
Physical Activity Month 2022- Fact Sheet Download Download Download
Banning Betal Quid (01-14-2018)  Download  Download  
Essential Drugs for NCD Management at PMCI (02-174-2013)  Download  Download  Download
Essential NCD Drug List 2017 (01-06-2012)  Download    
Guideline for HLC 2019 (01-46-2019(i))  Download    
Guideline for the Establishment of HLC 2013 (02-25-2013)  Download    
Guideline for the Establishment of HLCs 2011  Download    
Guideline for the establishment of HLCs in Healthcare Institution  Download    
Guidelines on Introduction of Healthy Food Menus at Official Meetings (01-24-2016)  Download  Download  Download
Healthy Canteens at Work Places (01-17-2015)  Download  Download  Download
Healthy Life Through Minimum Sugar Consumption (01-42-2015)  Download  Download  

 

 

Towards a Healthy Life...

Causes are known! The way is clear! It's our turn to take action! Yes! We'll show you the way.

There are few risk factors shared among all major chronic NCDs, namely smoking and tobacco use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, harmful alcohol use and stress. Prevalence of these risk factors at population level has a major influence on morbidity and mortality due to NCDs.

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Directorate of Non Communicable Diseases
Ministry of Health,
"Suwasiripaya",
No. 385, Rev. Baddegama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha,
Colombo 10
Sri Lanka
  • +94 112 669 599
  • +94 112 669 599
  • ncdunit[at]yahoo.com