HOW I’M PREPARING FOR MY PLACEMENT
by Work the WorldMature Mental Health Nursing student Karen talks expectations, stigma, and fundraising.
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Welcome to the Work the World blog — here you'll find articles to help you make a more informed decision about your overseas healthcare placement. You'll learn about things like how a placement can boost your career, how you can spread the cost of your trip, the benefits of travelling overseas versus staying at home, why a Work the World placement presents such great value, and more.
Get stuck in below to find out what your once-in-a-lifetime Work the World trip has in store.
Olga Palmer: My Second Week in X-RAY
by GuestFind out what Radiography student Olga has been 'exposed' to in X-ray and Ultrasound
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From TB to Typhoid: The Diversity of Cases on Your Overseas Medical Elective
by Work the WorldFor any medical student, electives abroad provide the best chance to gain experience by working with a range of cases.
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Olga Palmer: One Week On
by GuestI’ve been on my placement for about a week. A lot has happened since my last post, so read on for more details!
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Student Maria Middleton Fundraises Entire Elective
by Work the WorldMaria impressively fundraised enough money to cover her entire elective in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. We caught up with her to discuss exactly how she managed to achieve this alongside her studies.
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