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Getting social: Our past travellers share their #worktheworld experience


We love seeing our past elective students sharing their Work the World stories. Not only is it inspiring, but we know it helps future travellers with their decision-making too.

You’ll also find travellers sharing their Work the World stories on social media. Just search #worktheworld or take a look below...

 

 

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4 years since my Tanzanian Radiography Adventure. Amazing to look back on those 4 weeks, what an experience and makes us really appreciate how good we have it here with the #NHS #worktheworld #daressaleem #tanzania #elective #howhaveibeenqualified4years #timeflies pic.twitter.com/6Ivp7XJrTC

— Judith Orr (@judithorr5) May 18, 2020

 

 

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A bit of variety on 3rd week of my #WorktheWorld radiography placement in Nepal: CT reporting, operating theatre (finger amputation and hip replacement) & visit to see facilities in a different hospital (incl mammography). Time is flying! #studentradiographer pic.twitter.com/GEu3ylrLMq

— Carice A (@radCarice) September 14, 2019

An amazing morning observing abdominal and orthopaedic surgery in Vietnam. An incredible opportunity to apply my anatomy knowledge in practice #studentpara #worktheworld pic.twitter.com/OWafNnyYcs

— Eilish (@SParaEilish) February 12, 2020

 

 

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Exciting day at my placement hospital in Pokhara today, with the Health Minister for Nepal visiting to unveil the new CT scanner! #WorktheWorld #studentradiographer pic.twitter.com/gIRe2zUPqC

— Carice A (@radCarice) August 30, 2019

Cake & exchange of gifts with the wonderful Nepali students & radiographers on last day of my #WorktheWorld placement. They've not only taught me about education & healthcare in Nepal but encouraged me to speak Nepali &shown me more of their beautiful country #studentradiographer pic.twitter.com/5s9kVI38Am

— Carice A (@radCarice) September 19, 2019

 

 

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My last day on #physiotherapy placement in #Nepal thanks to my amazing PE's for such an amazing experience #worktheworld pic.twitter.com/4ZmX1Mq9m5

— Tara Carroll (@TLCarroll_) June 26, 2019

 

 

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Great #WorktheWorld orientation day in Pokhara: boat across the lake to a temple, Nepali thali for lunch with an amazing 'Mint Cooler' drink, exploring the old town and 1st Nepali lesson. Looking forward to first day of radiography placement tomorrow! pic.twitter.com/CtDIhMURDe

— Carice A (@radCarice) August 26, 2019

 

 

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Been a little off the grid... out at Thuloswara experiencing village life in Nepal #worktheworld this is us with 'our' grandma after cutting the grass Nepali style pic.twitter.com/p18iCqerQn

— Tara Carroll (@TLCarroll_) July 5, 2019

What an amazing final day in the Ayurvedic hospital! I've helped plant trees in the new herb garden with the military, learnt about pressure & massages and helped teach a german tourist group about Ayurvedic medicine and the hospital! #worktheworld #travelsrilanka @NursingUoW pic.twitter.com/F9q6JBrwtm

— Evie Poole (@EviePoole_) November 23, 2018

 

 

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So lucky that I got to see the sunrise over the #Himalayas at #poonhill with the others on our 3 day trek. Making the most of weekends while out on placement in #pokhara #worktheworld pic.twitter.com/N8uShsXjmo

— Tara Carroll (@TLCarroll_) June 15, 2019

 

 

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Written by Joe Jamieson

Joe brings our Work the World destinations to life through engaging, inspiring stories that capture the excitement of an overseas placement. He knows our programmes inside and out, ensuring he creates content that informs and inspires. 

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