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Costa Rica: Healthcare Education & Medical Outreach
Expand your knowledge and experience in the field of medicine in the beautiful Latin American countryside. Work alongside medical professionals in a community where your assistance is truly appreciated. Earn up to 30 hours of community service while building your skills in clinical settings. For this program, TFT partners with a non-profit organization dedicated to improving families' health in...
Expand your knowledge and experience in the field of medicine in the beautiful Latin American countryside. Work alongside medical professionals in a community where your assistance is truly appreciated. Earn up to 30 hours of community service while building your skills in clinical settings. For this program, TFT partners with a non-profit organization dedicated to improving families' health in the developing world through innovative and self-sustainable health improvement programs. We will work side-by-side with medical professionals to help provide access to medical care for underprivileged and medically underserved families in Costa Rica. Some hands-on projects available may include collecting vitals, assisting with mobile clinics, and organizing health education meetings. To comp...
Program Highlights
Donate your time and energy to meaningful medical based community service projects.
Shadow medical professionals and participate in a variety of health initiatives.
Swim, surf, and sunbathe while staying at a tropical paradise along the coast.
See the unique green volcanic lake of Poas Volcano.
See the abundant animal life that Costa Rica is famous for, including sloths, capuchins, howler monkeys, iguanas, parrots, toucans, and more.
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Quick Details
- Jaco, Costa Rica
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
- Health
- Health Care
- Health Education
- Medicine
- Public Health
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Jaco, Costa Rica
Types & Subjects
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Health
- Health Care
Availability
Years Offered: 2024
- 1-2 Weeks
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accomodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
- High School Senior (4th Year)
- High School 5th Year or More
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Physical Exam/Health Records
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