Volunteer role
Since it’s foundation the project received local Medicine students, to help the staff, and approx 5 years ago they started working with international volunteers. This exchange of knowledges gives both, local and international volunteers a valuable professional experience.
The participation of groups are highly appreciated. Once a year brigades collaborate on the ellaboration of prostheses or surgeries in different areas.
Daily schedule
7:30 Breakfast at homestay or student residence.
8:30 Work at the centre. Some of the activities medical volunteers will do include the following:
Help the nurse on the general medicine room.
Assist at the rehabilitation area.
Support doctors filling up clinic histories of patients, checking blood pressure, and other duties.
At the language therapy area, help children with pronuntiation therapies.
Keep the registration of medicine in the pharmacy.
Take part on any duty assigned by the Doctors.
12:00 Lunch
2:00 Carry on assistance to the duties assigned for the day.
According to the number of patients volunteers will be asked to help on different areas.
4:00 End of the day.
Working hours: Monday to Friday ( 8:30 – 4:00pm approx).
Please note: Itineraries and activities are subject to change, according to the time of the year, and according to the Medical Centre needs.