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We are quick to talk about the cultural differences but students always find that there are some surprising similarities too. The question for this week was “Have you noticed any similarities either on placement or locally?”

Wow, where do I start? Unlike when I was writing an essay at university, I think I could easily write 10,000 words about my trip to Ghana in record time. As not to bore you all I will summarise my trip below but please do not hesitate to get in touch should you have more any questions.

In February, the Work the World house in Kandy welcomed the arrival of our very first nursing students from the UK!

Work the World students talk about how an overseas placement presents different challenges to those at home.

There has been a huge amount written about the Global Health Initiative recently so we decided to ask our healthcare students overseas what they thought about this and how an overseas elective has provided more of an insight into this?