Olivia Gemmill
- University of Leicester 2024
- Medical, Ghana Takoradi
"The teams’ medical knowledge was amazing. It was the lack of resources, access to healthcare and cost which made the healthcare system in Ghana so different".
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Browse reviews from students who have chosen Work the World to organise their healthcare elective placements in Ghana Takoradi. Read honest accounts from real students and find out what to expect from a placement there.
"The teams’ medical knowledge was amazing. It was the lack of resources, access to healthcare and cost which made the healthcare system in Ghana so different".
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"The confidence I have gained has completely changed me as a student and even as person. If you are thinking about doing something like this, my advice would be 100% JUST DO IT!"
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"As the weeks went by, we saw some emergencies but no one seemed to be in much of a rush. The idea of urgency wasn’t the same as it is in the Netherlands."
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"They didn’t give oxygen as quickly as we would, so the first five minutes after birth always felt more like half an hour."
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"The staff in general were relaxed in their approach to most things. Even if there was an emergency, you would see staff walking over in no particular rush."
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