Sri Lanka Child Neurology Association
The professional body for specialists dedicated to the neurological health and well-being of children in Sri Lanka.
Advancing child neurology for a healthier future
The Sri Lanka Child Neurology Association (SLCNA) is the leading professional body representing specialists dedicated to the neurological health and well-being of children in Sri Lanka.
The association brings together paediatric neurologists and healthcare professionals committed to advancing clinical care, education, and research in child neurology.
Our Vision
To be a leading centre of excellence in child neurology in Sri Lanka, promoting high-quality care, education, research, and professional collaboration to improve the lives of children with neurological disorders and their families.
Our Mission
To advance child neurology in Sri Lanka through excellence in clinical practice, education, training, research, professional collaboration, and advocacy, while supporting children with neurological disorders and their families and strengthening links with regional and international child neurology organizations.
Meet our team
SLCNA consists of qualified paediatric neurologists and healthcare professionals across Sri Lanka who are dedicated to improving child brain health. Our members work in hospitals, universities, and research institutions, contributing their expertise to both clinical practice and academic advancement.
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Professor Saraji WijesekaraPresident
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Dr. Thilina MunasingheSecretary
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Dr. Pyara RatnayakeTreasurer
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Dr. Rojitha SivasupiramaniamEditor
Our objectives
What the association works towards, in clinical practice, training, research and advocacy.
To advance the science and art of child neurology and related disciplines in Sri Lanka.
To achieve international standards of best practice for child neurology.
To promote education and training in child neurology and related disciplines.
To encourage and support research and publications related to child neurology and related disciplines.
To facilitate communication between related disciplines.
To enhance the professional status of child neurology.
To be an advocator and facilitator in expanding and improving child neurology services in Sri Lanka and in supporting families living with children with chronic or progressive neurological disorders.
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To foster relationships and links with other international and regional societies of child neurology, specifically to link with:
- AOCNAAsian Oceanian Child Neurology Association
- ICNAInternational Child Neurology Association
- BPNABritish Paediatric Neurology Association
- EPNSEuropean Paediatric Neurology Society
We are committed to improving the quality of life of children affected by neurological disorders through innovation, collaboration, and compassionate care.
