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Volunteer in Medical Work in Sri Lanka

by: International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]

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Volunteers are placed in a government run training hospital in Kandy, where you will have the chance to work alongside local hospital staff and patients and learn about medical procedures with basic medical resources. Volunteers will shadow local doctors and nurses and learn about healthcare in Sri Lanka. As the hospital is a training hospital, only current medical students are eligible for thi...

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Quick Details

Locations
  • Kandy, Sri Lanka
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Hospital
  • Medicine
  • Public Health
Guidelines:
  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian
  • South African
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Recognitions

Top Rated Provider 2023 - Volunteer AbroadTop Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022Zero CarbonNotable Mention 2021 - Volunteer Abroad

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.54

Total Reviews

1

Wonderful experience to get to know new people

by: Lieselotte RegaProgram: Volunteer in Medical Work in Sri Lanka
10

I would definitely recommend IVHQ to others. It’s a wonderful experience to get to know new people, experience a different culture, to learn how they practice medicine in a different culture and to help with their volunteering projects! We only went for a week and that was maybe a bit to short to really get comfortably installed, I would recommend to go 2 weeks!

Program Details

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Locations

  • Kandy, Sri Lanka

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Hospital

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • European
  • Canadian
  • Australian

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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