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Medical Support & Internship in Community Hospital

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2 - 50 weken  ·  Leeftijd 14 - 50+
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Highlights

  • Help vulnerable individuals with life saving medical care.
  • Learn about different cultures and traditions.
  • Develop a memorable experience with different ethnicities.

Highlights

  • Help vulnerable individuals with life saving medical care.
  • Learn about different cultures and traditions.
  • Develop a memorable experience with different ethnicities.
  • Take part in local tourism with our team.
  • Learn more about how medicine is used in Uganda.

  • Je hoeft nog niets te betalen

    Vooral geschikt voor

    Leeftijd 14+
    Alleenstaanden
    Koppels
    Families
    Groepen
    50+
    Rolstoelgebruikers

    Over het programma

    Work and support local medical teams in rural hospitals to improve and restore lives of people by providing critical support including health Education and clinical care.

    Are you passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference in underserved country? Are you ready to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment? Uganda is a land of vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and diverse wildlife. Throughout your journey, you'll encounter warm, friendly faces ...

    Over het programma

    Are you passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference in underserved country? Are you ready to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment? Uganda is a land of vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and diverse wildlife. Throughout your journey, you'll encounter warm, friendly faces and be surrounded by awe-inspiring natural beauty.

    Despite being one of the beautiful countries in the world, many hospitals and clinics in Uganda are located in remote areas around major cities, facing a shortage of manpower and resources. There is a high demand for knowledgeable and experienced medical volunteers to assist with essential healthcare services. As a medical volunteer in Uganda, you will have the opportunity to work in hospitals and clinics, providing critical support in various areas. Your tasks may include performing outpatient procedures, conducting blood tests, engaging in community outreach, assisting with family planning, treating minor injuries, and offering antenatal care. Depending on your background, skills, and interests, you will work alongside local permanent doctors, contributing to vital healthcare services in rural communities.

    This program is ideal for those looking to gain practical medical experience while making a meaningful impact in Uganda. Join us to support local healthcare efforts and enhance your skills in a real-world setting.

    We also welcome volunteers who can support with hospital equipments and other patient support donations. 

     


    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    You will work from Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm although sometimes it depends on what needs to be accomplished. Typical working days start with staff meeting to review the tasks at hand including following up on the unfinished ones and planning for the week. 

    However flexibility is very ...

    Dagelijkse activiteiten

    You will work from Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm although sometimes it depends on what needs to be accomplished. Typical working days start with staff meeting to review the tasks at hand including following up on the unfinished ones and planning for the week. 

    However flexibility is very important at this level depending on circumstances


    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    After work, volunteers are encouraged to do some sports, visit down town among. Our staff will help the volunteers book activities according to their choices. 

    Over the weekends there are social events like the transitional dance exhibitions, community Films and walks. Volunteers can also choose to ...

    Vrijetijdsactiviteiten

    After work, volunteers are encouraged to do some sports, visit down town among. Our staff will help the volunteers book activities according to their choices. 

    Over the weekends there are social events like the transitional dance exhibitions, community Films and walks. Volunteers can also choose to visit the beach, hiking among others. Feel free to ask what you would like to do and we will work towards fixing it. 

    Volunteers will participate in Sports activities in the community and will visit Amphitheatre to watch traditional Dance


    Voorwaarden

    Voorwaarden

    Minimum leeftijd: 14 jaar

    Om deel te nemen aan het programma dien je ten minste 14 jaar te zijn op de startdatum van het programma.

    Opleidingsvereisten

    op High School niveau

    Bewijs van goed gedrag en zeden

    verplicht

    Nationaliteitsbeperkingen

    Geen beperkingen. Helpende handen van over de hele wereld zijn welkom.

    Tijdsinzet

    Uw helpende hand wordt verwacht op maandag, dinsdag, woensdag, donderdag en vrijdag van 09:00 - 17:00

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten ingesloten

    Diensten op locatie

    The program fees above will be your humble contribution to the organization as well as ensuring that your stay with us is meaningful and enjoyable. The program fees will contribute to 

    Administrative costs at office 

    Contribution to meals and accommodation 

    Certificate of completion

    Accomodatie

    For a better experience of an African village but with comfort, all our Volunteers are accommodated in our local community home where they live with other family members and volunteers become part of the family. We have permanent houses where the volunteers will live with other family members. 

    The houses have electricity although not very reliable but some have solar for only lighting and charging phones/tabloids/cameras. 

    There is a shared pit latrine and shared bathrooms constructed outside the houses. Volunteers are free to come with camping tents to be used in case of community camps/trips when necessary. There is a wide, green compound (Except dry seasons) with a number of fruits like oranges, mangoes, pawpaws, jack fruit, avocados among others. 

    Volunteers are encouraged to carry their bed-sheets, Bed covers/blanket, pillow, bathing Towel and other personal items. Volunteers are requested to share a rooms with another volunteer or if they come in groups or family etc.

    The hospital is located about, 20 minutes ride by motorbike from the accommodation (residence) place.

    Eten & Drank

    AT THE RESIDENCE 

    While at the residence, the volunteers will share local food with the host family members, where the volunteer may participate in preparing, cooking and serving local foods within the family especially during her free time and weekends. 

    Local foods like Posho, millet, sweet potatoes among others will be the main food especially while up-country during your stay but once in a while we will have modern dishes although we encourage that the volunteers should try to get used to local foods as much as possible to enable them have a better experience of Africa. 

    Meals at the Hospital.
    Volunteers will share Local meals with other staff at the hospital.

    Internet toegang

    Beperkte toegang op de project site
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    Wat is er NIET inbegrepen?

    Wat is er NIET inbegrepen?

    Afhaal aan de luchthaven op Entebbe International Airport

    Afhaling van de luchthaven is ook niet inbegrepen in de programmakosten.

    Vlucht tickets

    De dichtste luchthaven is Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Entebbe. We assisteren u met het vinden van goedkope vluchten naar Oeganda. VIND GOEDKOPE VLUCHTEN

    Reisverzekering

    Naar het buitenland reizen is een avontuur en het is best om goed voorbereid te zijn. Plots ziek worden of gewond raken, annulaties of diefstal - een reisverzekering voor Oeganda biedt zekerheid en is een meerwaarde. KRIJG EEN OFFERTE

    Vaccinaties

    Als je de intentie hebt om als vrijwilliger aan de slag te gaan in Oeganda dien je eerst medisch advies in te winnen alvorens je eropuit trekt. Kijk de benodigde vaccinaties na voor Oeganda. VACCINATIE CHECKER

    Gegevens over jouw aankomst

    We accept volunteers throughout the year however the volunteer is free to stay as long as he/she wishes. For this particular placement we are open to receive applications as soon as possible. 

    We do not meet your costs of airport pick up from the airport however we can and always support our volunteers to plan or arrange a cab/taxi to pick them from the airport to office. Our staff in charge will also be available at the airport to welcome you to Uganda and navigate you through to the office and place of residence.

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    Programmakosten

    $251 per week 2 - 50 weken Leeftijd 14 - 50+

    Betaalmethodes

    Visa Master Card Maestro American Express PayPal

    GEEN CREDITCARDKOSTEN


    Duurtijd

    2 - 50 weken

    Aanbetaling

    Reserveer je plek met slechts een paar klikken en een kleine, veilige aanbetaling. Je kunt betalen met creditcard, PayPal of andere handige methoden.


    Restbetaling

    Tijdens de aanmeldingsprocedure spreek je met de lokale organisatie af hoe je de restbetaling doet. Deze restbetaling is pas verschuldigd dichter bij het begin van je reis.

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    Afrika > Afrique orientale > Oeganda > Butaleja District , Eastern Uganda

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