# SRI LANKAN MEDICAL AND DENTAL ASSOCIATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 800821
- **Other names:** SRI LANKAN DOCTORS ASSOCIATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, SRI LANKAN MEDICAL AND DENTAL ASSOCATION IN THE UK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 31, 1989
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=800821


## Contact

- **Address:** 131A MELTON ROAD, WEST BRIDGFORD, NOTTINGHAM
- **Postcode:** NG2 6FG
- **Phone:** 0115 945 2668
- **Email:** slmdasecretary@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.srilankan-mda.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ADVANCE AND ASSIST UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL AND DENTAL EDUCATION  OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF SRI LANKA; 2. TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS IN RESPECT OF THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNDERGRADUATES OF SRI LANKAN UNIVERSITIES; 3. TO PROMOTE AND ADVISE ON POST-GRADUATE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE UK FOR MEDICAL AND DENTAL GRADUATES OF SRI LANKAN UNIVERSITIES; 4. TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE FORMATION AND AFFILIATION OF GROUPS WHOSE OBJECTS AND CRITERIA FOR MEMBERSHIP ARE THE SAME AS THIS ORGANISATION; 5. IN THE EVENT OF  EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES BROUGHT ABOUT BY A LARGE SCALE NATURAL DISASTER OR MAN MADE TRAGEDY IN SRI LANKA, THE ASSOCIATION WILL TAKE SUCH ACTIONS AS NECESSARY TO CONTRIBUTE ITS EXPERTISE IN MEDICINE, DENTISTRY AND HEALTH CARE PROVISION TO DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND ALLEVIATION OF SUFFERING OF THE PEOPLE AFFECTED (SEE CONSTITUTION FOR FURTHER DETAILS).

**Activities:** ADVICE &amp;amp; ASSIST UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL &amp;amp; DENTAL EDUCATION OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF SRI LANKA PROVIDE ASSISTANCE FOLLOWING NATURAL DISASTERS FACILITATE SHARING OF PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPERTISE, TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES &amp;amp; RESEARCH MATTERS WITH COLLEAGUES IN SRI LANKA PROMOTE AND ADVISE ON POSTGRADUATE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE UK FOR MEDICAL &amp;amp; DENTAL GRADUATES OF SRI LANKAN UNIVERSITIES




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Sri Lanka





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Mahadeva Manohar |  | Nov. 24, 2018 |
| Dr Mahesh Nirmalan Prof |  | Sept. 6, 2025 |
| Dr Melanie Weerasuriya |  | Sept. 6, 2025 |
| Dr Roshan Amarasena |  | Nov. 24, 2018 |
| Dr Thushara Rodrigo |  | Nov. 24, 2018 |




