Overseas Project Initiative: Medical Internship/volunteer in Ghana

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Website

https://www.overseasprojects.org/about-us

Volunteer programs

Program type

All programs

Regions
Countries

Requirements

Duration
  • 1-3 months
Minimum age
17
Maximum age
60
Student status required
No
Languages
Application process
You may follow the link to apply online. Thank you http://overseasproject.org/index.php/apply-now/

Certification

Certification
After your placement you will receive two letters acknowledging your services; one from Ghana Health Services through the Eastern Regional Hospital and also another one from Overseas project Initiatives for your participation in the community outreach.

Pricing

Price range
  • under $1000
Price includes
  • Accommodation
  • Airport pick-up
  • Entrance fees
  • Insurance
  • Language classes
  • Meals
  • Orientation

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Date modified
April 11, 2017

Are you a pre-nursing, nursing, pre-med, medicine, midwifery, dentistry student or a professional? This volunteer/internship programme provides hands-on practical exposure to medicine and health care in hospitals and clinics in Ghana. As a volunteer/intern you will have the chance to observe and work in various departments alongside experienced local doctors and nurses.

ROLE OF INTERNS/VOLUNTEERS: Observing experienced local doctors and nurses and performing routine tasks in various departments at hospital, clinics. You will have the opportunity to learn about various tropical conditions and treatments. You will also take part in school and community outreach to do wound dressing and give talks on basic but important health education such as tooth brushing, adolescent reproductive health education, assist in counselling etc.

Organization details
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Overseas Project Initiative(OPI)

To organise worthwhile volunteering opportunities and hands-on internship for both students and medical professionals in hospitals in Ghana.

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