Divisional Hospital Nalanda (DH Nalanda) is an important government healthcare institution serving the people of Nalanda and surrounding communities in the Matale District. The hospital plays a vital role in providing accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare services to the local population, enabling patients to receive essential medical care closer to their homes.
DH Nalanda provides a range of outpatient and inpatient healthcare services, including medical consultations, treatment for common illnesses, basic emergency care, clinical services, and other essential healthcare facilities according to the available resources. A dedicated team of doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals works together to provide safe, compassionate, and patient-centred care.
In addition to curative services, the hospital contributes to disease prevention, health promotion, health education, and community awareness activities. These activities help people identify health problems at an early stage, prevent common diseases, maintain healthy lifestyles, and make appropriate use of available healthcare services.
The hospital also plays an important role in ensuring continuity of care by coordinating with Medical Officer of Health (MOH) services, the Regional Director of Health Services (RDHS) Matale, and other healthcare institutions. When patients require specialised investigations, consultations, or advanced treatment, appropriate referrals are made to higher-level healthcare facilities.
Through the commitment and dedication of its healthcare staff, Divisional Hospital Nalanda strives to maintain a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for patients and their families. The hospital continues to strengthen the quality of healthcare services while responding to the changing health needs of the community.
As an integral part of the government healthcare network in Matale District, DH Nalanda contributes to improving the health, wellbeing, and quality of life of the surrounding population. Its services support the broader goal of providing equitable, accessible, and quality healthcare to every member of the community.
“Quality Healthcare – Compassionate Care – A Healthier Community” reflects the hospital’s commitment to serving the people and promoting a healthier future for the Nalanda community.
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