Occupational Therapy in South Africa

Gain an insight into the healthcare system and limitations in Africa on this Occupational Therapy Internship in South Africa. While working alongside professional South African therapists, you will become exposed to health issues affecting local children and adults. You will also have a look into the HIV/AIDS problem in the country. This internship takes place in diverse settings—community centers, daycare centers, and schools—and caters to different age groups. You will mostly observe how qualified therapists and teachers perform their duties. At the same time, you will help with patient assessment and improvement of their daily lives. You may also be requested to run training and workshops for the community members. To join this internship, you need a good command of English and a ...