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.
The state of pain treatment around the world
by Joe JamiesonA World Without Malaria?
by Joe JamiesonWhy culture shock is good for you
by Work the WorldIn this post we explore the symptoms of culture shock, how to deal with them, and how they are in fact crucial to your development as a human being.
Read moreGhana’s Fight to Preserve Traditional Medicine
by Work the WorldWe explore the struggles faced by traditional medicine and its practitioners in Ghana, looking at what the future holds in a country whose official medical system is science-based.
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