Nursing is not just a job – it's a vocation
by Work the WorldIs nursing just a job or a vocation? What makes nursing as a vocation different? Read on to find out –
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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.
Thinking About Travelling Solo? Now Is as Good a Time as Any.
by Joe JamiesonIn spite of everything going on in the world, travel is still happening. If you’re the kind of person who sees that life is too short to wait it out indoors, read on.
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10 important questions you need to ask your elective placement provider
by Work the WorldWe've listed the questions you need to be asking your elective placement provider to ensure you get the most out of your time overseas.
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How my placement in Zambia prepared me for the COVID-19 pandemic
by carolAbbie is student nurse. She shares how her overseas nursing elective prepared her for working through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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How to Fundraise £2350 ($4380 AUD / $2900 USD) for Your Overseas Healthcare Placement
by Joe JamiesonHere's how Lisa Clark — a nursing student from Huddersfield University — raised £2350 ($4380 AUD / $2900 USD) for her nursing placement in Sri Lanka.
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