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We spoke to qualified Midwife Nada Majid about her elective in Ghana, and how it prepared her for the culturally diverse wards of Leeds.

Physiotherapist Kaitlin lists her top tips for students, having experienced the field both at home and overseas.

We took a closer look at the social and ethical challenges of organising your elective independently.

You know how to prepare for the sun, sea, and sights, but do you really know how to make the most of your hospital placement?

Professional herbalists, village healers, and soothsayers alike tend to be collectively identified under the controversial title of ‘Witch-Doctor’ in Africa, and are a major part of African healthcare. In this post we take a closer look at the differences between them, and why they are a popular alternative to Western medicine.