Medical and Outreach Internship
Highlights
- Shadow experienced doctors and nurses whilst they teach you about different diseases, and how to diagnose and treat them
- Broaden your knowledge and learn new skills at our medical workshops, run by our Medical Coordinator
- We also organise regular outreaches that give you the chance to do practical health checks in disadvantaged communities
- You'll stay with a host family in Nanyuki. They will welcome you into their home, eager to share their customs and have you teach them about your own culture
- Explore this extraordinary country. With a vast array of different activities, you’re sure to find plenty of ways to fill your evenings and weekends.
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About the program
Gain medical work experience by learning directly from doctors and doing health checks during outreaches
This internship consists of a mixture of observational and practical activities, which makes for a fantastic learning experience. You can get involved in:
- Shadow experienced doctors and nurses on their rounds
- Assist with a range of different medical tasks
- Take part in medical outreach sessions which ...
Typical day
Once you’ve enjoyed breakfast with your host family, it’s time to head to work. You’ll travel to your placement via a minibus, which will pick you up and drop you off at your host family each day.
A typical day on this internship runs from 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday. Your exact working hours ...
Free-time activities
Volunteering in Kenya is the perfect opportunity to explore this extraordinary country. With such a vast array of different activities, you’re sure to find plenty of ways to fill your evenings and weekends.
A trip to East Africa wouldn’t be complete without a safari. You can see wildlife like ...
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