The Public Health Emergency and Disaster Management (PHEDMa) Course Evaluation and Curriculum Review Workshop was conducted by the Health Emergency and Disaster Management Training Center (HEDMaTC) Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya in collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO) and Ministry of Health on 10 October 2014 at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo.
A total of 24 participants attended the workshop. The participants included 10 professionals/consultants/resource persons of the 1st to 7th PHEDMa programmes who were mostly heads of the institutions/professionals attached to institutions involved in disaster management/training in disaster management, 12 previous PHEDMa programme participants who were selected based on their active participation in completing the survey and on the marks they achieved on the survey through the point scheme developed by HEDMaTC.