GDF medical corps partner with UG students on outreach

A member of the public being tended to (GDF photo)

A six-member Medical Corps team recently partnered with students of the University of Guyana’s Social Work Unit, to bring medical services to residents of Plaisance at the compound of the Plaisance Seventh Day Adventist Church.

A release from the Guyana Defence Force said that the students are members of the Social Work Theory and Practice Course, on UG’s Diploma in Social Work programme.

Student and Group Leader, Carol Harding lauded the members of the GDF team, saying, “They dispensed their duties very professionally. During the Random Blood Sugar testing, they