GPHC’s Burns Unit gets equipment boost from Canadian NGO
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Harry Harakh, President of the Caribbean North Charities Foundation Guyana delivering his remarks at the handing over ceremony. (GINA photo)
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) Burns Care Unit (BCU) has acquired advanced equipment, donated to the facility by Canadian-based Caribbean North Charities Foundation Guyana (Guyana Burn & Health Care Charity), GINA said today.
The organisation today donated skin graft meshers, dermatome blades and two laptops valued Cdn $13,500 to the unit.
Pamela Harakh, co-founder of Caribbean North Charities Foundation Guyana, handing over the equipment to GPHC’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Allan Johnson. Minister of Public Health, Dr. George Norton (centre in background) and Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Pierre Giroux (right in background) look on. (GINA photo)
Some of the equipment that was donated to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) Burn Care Unit (GINA photo)
Harry Harakh, President of the Caribbean North Charities Foundation Guyana delivering his remarks at the handing over ceremony. (GINA photo)
