Hot Cares and Silverstar Assists Future Doctor

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From a young age Jarrod always wanted to be a doctor. His aunt, an ICU trained nurse, inspired him to pursue a career in medicine and he made it his mission to work extremely hard so that he could get into medical school.

Due to financial constraints, Jarrod's dream of being a doctor is in jeopardy and this is how Hot Cares and Silverstar got involved.

24 Jan English South Africa Non-Profit · Non-Profit

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