Rehabilitation Magazine – NIMH Volume 1 – 2022
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National Institute of Mental Health, Sri Lanka
The Largest Hospital for Mental Health in Sri Lanka
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100 Years of Excellence
𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞
In 2026, the National Institute of Mental Health proudly marks 100 years of service to the people of Sri Lanka — a century of dedication to healing minds, restoring hope, and advancing mental health care in our nation.
As the pioneer of mental health services in Sri Lanka, our journey has been guided by a clear vision:
to lead the nation in mental health care through compassion, excellence, and innovation.
Over the past century, we have remained committed to providing comprehensive, evidence-based mental health services tailored to the local context, delivered through state-of-the-art patient care, continuous capacity building, strong advocacy, meaningful community engagement, multi-sector collaboration, and impactful research — all made possible by our dedicated and competent staff.
As we celebrate this historic milestone, we honor our past, reaffirm our mission, and look forward to shaping a future where mental health care is accessible, inclusive, and effective for all.
100 Years of Healing Minds. A Legacy of Care. A Future of Hope. 
Vision
"To Lead the Nation in Mental Health Care"Mission
"To provide comprehensive and evidence based Mental Health Services appropriate to the Local Context through state of the art approaches to patient care, capacity building, advocacy, community engagement, multi-sector collaboration and research delivered by competent and reliable staff"Ambulance
Lorem Ipsum Dolor Sit AmetMeet Our Team
The National Institute of Mental Health works under the Ministry of Health.
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Acute & Intermediate Care
Opening Hours: 24 Hours Facilities : The Acute Ward manages acutely ill patients. If that patient needs further treatment and...Long Term Care
Opening Hours: 24 Hours Facilities : The aim is to rehabilitate patients who are living for years in NIMH via...Forensic Psychiatry Unit
Opening Hours: 24 Hours Facilities : The aim of this secure facility is to house patients who have been referred...Adolescent Psychiatry Unit
Opening Hours: 24 Hours Facilities : The aim of this unit is to give a secure environment to treat...Psycho-Geriatric Unit
Opening Hours: 24 Hours Facilities : The aim of this unit is to treat the psychiatric diseases of the...Halfway Home
Opening Hours: 24 Hours Facilities : The aim of the home is too look after long term female residents...Make an appointment today
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