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  • Physiotherapy in Ghana - my experience so far

    # 11.06.13 Student contribution

    Categories: Ghana, Physiotherapy, Student Contributions

    Working in the physio department

    Work the World housemate Lianne talks about her four week physiotherapy elective in Takoradi as she gets ready for her fifth and final week on the Village Healthcare Experience.

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  • Mobile dental clinics in Nepal

    # 06.06.13 Caroline Adlington

    Categories: Dental Outreach, Dentistry, Nepal

    The welcome ceremony

    Every year we head out to rural Nepal to set up mobile dental clinics, administering much needed dental care and treatment to people who have no other access to healthcare. We get to meet people living in some of the world’s most isolated communities, high up in the Himalayas; often without roads or any other means to travel. It always proves to be one of the most memorable programmes we offer and we’re gearing up this year’s trips now.

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  • Week two in the Philippines

    # 04.06.13 Student contribution

    Categories: Philippines, Student Contributions, Medical

    Rob in the Philippines

    In the continuing tales of our intrepid medical student in the Philippines, Rob has completed the second week of his placement. Combining Internal Medicine, melodious ER staff, dubious local delicacies and yet more barbecues, follow his progress here.

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  • Student donations make a difference in Ghana

    # 05.06.13 Catrina Bassett

    Categories: Ghana, Wtw News

    At the orphanage

    Ezekiel our Programme Representative in Ghana tells us how student donations, however big or small, really do benefit the communities and hospitals we work in.

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  • Incredible feedback for Work the World programmes

    # 28.05.13 Catrina Bassett

    Categories: Wtw News

    WtW housemates from Dar es Salaam - Jennifer Woods Case Study

    As well as the comprehensive pre-departure and in-country support Work the World offer to every participant, we know how important it is to speak to you on your return and listen to your feedback.

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  • Nepal news round up

    # 30.05.13 Catrina Bassett

    Categories: Nepal, Wtw News

    Nepal main mountains

    Assistant Programme Manager Dolly gives us an update from our programme in Nepal.

    Every morning students get up early in the morning and go straight to the terrace to see the snowcapped mountains and different kinds of flower which can be seen in this season.

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  • Week one in the Philippines

    # 24.05.13 Student contribution

    Categories: Student Contributions, Medical, Philippines

    OPD in Iloilo

    Medical student Rob has completed his first full week in the hospital in Iloilo. Follow his continuing adventures here - the highs & lows of a medical elective in the Philippines.

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  • First day in the hospital

    # 17.05.13 Student contribution

    Categories: Philippines, Medical, Student Contributions

    Meeting the Head of the Internal Medicine department

    Rob, a medical student currently in the Philippines undertaking his elective with Work the World, discusses his first day in the hospital in Iloilo.

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  • Arrival in the Philippines

    # 14.05.13 Student contribution

    Categories: Philippines, Student Contributions, Medical

    Flight into the Philippines

    The first participant on the Work the World programme in the Philippines has arrived!

    Rob, a 5th year medical student from Barts & The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine & Dentistry, talks here about his journey, his initial thoughts on Iloilo and the Work the World experience so far.

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  • Dealing with exam stress

    # 08.05.13 Caroline Adlington

    Categories: Wtw News

    On safari in northern Tanzania

    With many of our medical and nursing students coming into their key exam period, we wanted to share a few hints and tips on dealing with exam stress. Good luck to you all!

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