At the clinic, I was taught different nursing techniques UNDER SUPERVISION (placing IV lines, vaccinating, suturing, taking vital signs…). This was truly useful when going to rural areas where access to hospitals does not exist. We mostly cared for newborns, children, and pregnant women. We also treated and gave talks on hypertension and diabetes, focusing on both treatment and PREVENTION. …
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Volunteering in rural healthcare was my first volunteer program and I’m so satisfied, feel content with it. There was no room for any kind of surprise as everything went on the first day as it was described in information packet. Upon arrival we received a structured schedule. So volunteering was pretty satisfying in this sense: we had a well structured …
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My volunteering stay went very well. I had an incredible experience. I was able to discover a new country, a new culture and great people. I would like to thank again all the team who welcomed me during this stay. Comments on local team, food and accommodation The team there is really great. Everyone is very kind and concerned that …
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The work we had to do was very interesting, and all the people I met, whether volunteers or part of the team, were incredible encounters that can change a life. The interaction with the villagers was amazing. Highlight: Our group of volunteers has already planned to meet again this year in Paris. Relationships like these, formed in such a short …
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The kids are truly inspiring and made me stay here even in difficult moments. they give so much energy and love without even knowing. all the preparations for the graduation day were definitely my highlight, as the kids get so excited about it. the work in the kindergarten is more about teaching and really childcare. 🙂 Comments on local team, …
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