The Nigerian Association of Psychiatrists has carried out a medical outreach to survivors of insurgency and the less privileged at Dala Community in the Metropolitan Council of Borno State.
This gesture is aimed at bringing succor those affected my conflict.
60 year old Halima Baba is here to benefit from this medical outreach.
She joins the over 500 people from Dala community to be diagnosed free of charge.
Although government and humanitarian organizations provide healthcare support, the situation remains overwhelming.
This gesture by association of psychiatrists in Nigeria as part of activities marking its 54th annual general and scientific meeting.
Over 50 medical professionals are here attending to all kinds of aliments.
Free drugs were available for all patients and beneficiaries appreciate the gesture.
The healthcare needs of the survivors of the 13 year conflict in Borno has continued to be of concern to many.
And with such program available, it would no doubt put a smile on their faces.
Over 500 residents of this community are expected to benefit from this medical outreach which is expected to go a long way in improving their health conditions.
