Robyn Grant-Marsh
- University of Lincoln 2024
- Midwifery, Nepal Kathmandu
"It was often the case that there were six women in one room labouring at the same time..."
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Occupational Therapy Elective Placement Reviews
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Browse reviews from students who have chosen Work the World to organise their Occupational Therapy elective placements abroad. Read honest, first-hand accounts of life on placement and find out what to expect.
Charlotte Eastick
- University of Sunderland 2024
- Occupational Therapy, Tanzania Dar es Salaam
"On placement, I learned how thermoplastic splints were made - they melted and moulded down PVC material to make splints which I thought was such an innovative idea".
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Finn Roser
- Monash University 2024
- Pharmacy, Nepal Kathmandu
"I booked only six weeks before my departure. The team was excellent in organising my placement so quickly, and it helped that they communicated with me so well".
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Faatemah Mahetar
- University of Central Lancashire 2023
- Midwifery, Tanzania Dar es Salaam
"I travelled alone but all my anxieties melted away as soon as I touched down and met the amazing support team. I regret nothing...well I only wish I booked for longer".
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Joanna North
- Bangor University 2023
- Midwifery, Tanzania Dar es Salaam
"Under supervision, I was able to help with deliveries and even lead the delivery of a baby on my own with hospital staff overseeing my practice at all times".
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