As part of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 2025, the screening of අඳුරු වලා බිඳ (Through the Darkness), a docudrama on perinatal depression, was successfully held at the KDU University Hospital Auditorium.

The event was graced by:
Dr. Neil Fernando – Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, KDU
Dr. Chinthaka Banagala – Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, UHKDU
Dr. Jayan Mendis – Consultant Psychiatrist & Executive Director, UHKDU
Dr. Ranga Perera – Dean, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, KDU

Organized by: Dr. Ranga Perera and Dr. Kalpani Abhayasinghe

Participants: KDU students, hospital staff, and patients from three MOH areas

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