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Shawna Riley
- The University of Akron 2021
- Nursing, Ghana Takoradi
"My advice to anyone considering going overseas is to go in with an open mind and a positive attitude. Ghana was incredible and it met all my expectations."
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Sofie Vanhoudt
- KU Leuven 2021
- Medical, Ghana Takoradi
"I saw a lot of cases of malnutrition and malaria while I was on those wards, which you definitely don’t see in Belgium."
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Claire Finlay
- University of Tasmania 2020
- Medical, Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
"The local staff were very welcoming and incredibly generous with their time and teaching."
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Rachel Jowett
- La Trobe University 2020
- Midwifery, Hue Vietnam
"Each morning on the postnatal ward the midwives would collect all of the babies and take them into the washroom to bathe them, they would have easily washed 30-40 babies".
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Naomi Mendoza
- University of Otago 2020
- Medical, The Philippines - Iloilo
"The healthcare system is different to back home. It's considerably low-resourced and crowded".
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