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Physiotherapy Internship in Ghana

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Gain first-hand experience as a physiotherapist at a local community clinic in this internship program in Ghana. The facility is underfunded and understaffed, so your help will be greatly appreciated. You will develop a real understanding of the challenges facing physiotherapists and medical professionals. You could also work with athletes training under local sports institutions. Your role as ...

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Program Highlights

Practice your skills and knowledge of physiotherapy in an international context.

Learn about the challenges facing professional physiotherapists and injured locals in Ghana.

Connect with physiotherapists and other healthcare specialists, helping to broaden your professional network.

Help a local community by providing physiotherapy services that they otherwise wouldn’t be able to afford.

Enjoy fun activities in your free time, including weekend excursions and cultural immersion.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Accra, Ghana
Availability
Year(s) Offered2023, 2024Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Physical Therapy
Guidelines:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
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Awards

Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • Accra, Ghana

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Physical Therapy

Availability

Years Offered: 2023, 2024

Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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Gain first-hand experience as a physiotherapist at a local community clinic in this internship program in Ghana. The facility is underfunded and understaffed, so your help will be greatly appreciated. You will develop a real understanding of the challenges facing physiotherapists and medical professionals. You could also work with athletes training under local sports institutions. Your role as a Physiotherapy Intern will mostly involve providing hands-on care and assistance that is otherwise not available to many injured local people and athletes. With the lack of local staff, the demand for physiotherapists is high in Accra. As an intern, you’ll also get the chance to work with educated specialists and teach Ghanaian physiotherapy students. This is an ideal internship program if you...

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