Usizo Lwethu Clinic staffing
Updated June 2021
The core clinic staff comprises:
- One primary health care trained, registered nurse who is also Clinic Co-ordinator
- One experienced, retired registered nurse
- One retired registered nurse who work part-time as needed
- One social worker (focusing on a Directly Observed Treatment programme)
- Four community health care workers, also trained as VCT counsellors
- Two foreign language interpreters, also trained as VCT counsellors
- One driver for outreach work
Volunteers supplement our core staff by about 50%.
- We regularly have a volunteer doctor 2 days a week.
- We have also had help from UK doctors, Harvard Medical School interns, a doctor from Cameroon, a nurse, a health educator from the Islamic Medical Association and a pharmacist.
- Are you interested in volunteering in Durban? Click here to find out more.
For more information about various aspects of the clinic, click on the following links: