Medical and Health NYSC CDS Group Visits Yobe State University Teaching Hospital, Damaturu

On November 26, 2024, members of the Medical and Health National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Community Development Service (CDS) group, led by their president, Ajir Victor, paid a courtesy visit to the management of Yobe State University Teaching Hospital (YSUTH), Damaturu. The visit was aimed at fostering a strong partnership between the CDS group and the hospital, exploring collaborative opportunities, and enhancing mutual growth in the healthcare sector.

The CDS group was warmly welcomed by the hospital’s management team, led by the head of Administration on behalf of the Chief Medical Director. During the meeting, the team expressed their gratitude for the hospital's ongoing efforts in providing quality healthcare services to the people of Yobe State, acknowledging the vital role the hospital plays in improving the health and well-being of the community.

A key highlight of the visit was the discussion on potential areas for collaboration. These included capacity building programs, community outreach initiatives, and joint research endeavors aimed at addressing pressing health challenges. Both the CDS group and the hospital's management team showed a shared commitment to working together to strengthen the healthcare system in the state.

The CDS group, led by Ajir Victor, expressed their eagerness to contribute to the hospital’s mission through their skills and expertise, particularly in areas such as health education, medical outreach, and research support. The hospital's management team also conveyed their openness to working with the group, recognizing the opportunity for mutual benefits in serving the people of Yobe State.

As the visit concluded, both parties looked forward to a productive and enduring partnership that promises to positively impact healthcare delivery in Yobe State.