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HEALTH CARE PROJECT IN GHANA

Volunteer opportunity

Volunteer opportunity posted by: passionate youth voluntary organization

Posted on: February 10, 2013

Volunteer Opportunity description

P.Y.V.O provides placements for interested participants especially in the rural areas where the health conditions are very poor. On the other hand P.Y.V.O organizes placements for interested health practitioners' to work in childcare and maternity hospitals in Ghana.

Interested participants will work in collaboration with other professional local Doctors and Nurses. This projects demands volunteer's level of knowledge, experience and skill.

Participating in this project will help the volunteer to sensitive to the health problems facing Ghana and Africa as whole.

PLEASE NOTE
This project requires a proof as health professional or medical student.
VOLUNTEERS TYPICAL ACTIVITIES
Volunteers would be mainly involved in care of patients, replacing bandages, checking blood pressure, first aid treatment, assisting in the delivery of babies, weighing of babies.
Volunteers would be involved in health education programs.

PROJECT LOCATIONS
The volunteers work could be at any placements for interested participants especially in the rural areas where the health conditions are very poor

PROJECT START DATES
This health care project is continuing

PROJECT DURATION

MINIMUM: 2 weeks MAXIMUM: 6 months
ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS
Typically volunteers are accommodated at the nurse's head Quarters and would be served three 3 times daily

http://www.passionateyouthvoluntary.org/ghanaianCulture.php----

How to apply

PLEASE VISIT THIS LINK AND APPLY ONLINE www.passionateyouthvoluntary.org

Location

box 15582 kumasi-ghana, kumasi, Ashanti, 00233, Ghana

Details

Appropriate for
Groups
Families
Extra details
Fee required
Stipend provided
Training provided
International volunteer options
International volunteers welcome
Housing available
Language/cultural support available
Keywords
HEALTH CARE

Time Commitment

Duration
3 months or longer
Time commitment
One time, for a few hours
Times of day
Mornings
Afternoons
Days of week
Weekdays
Schedule
Flexible schedule
Start and end dates
ITS ONGOING

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