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Community Medical Assistance
1 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
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Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
1 - 12 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- Assist at the local medical clinics
- Health checks, taking blood pressure, handing out medications
- Provide dental check ups
- Create medical campaigns on healthcare, dental care and personal hygiene
- Shadow doctors, depending on experience
- Assist at the local medical clinics
- Health checks, taking blood pressure, handing out medications
- Provide dental check ups
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Especially good for
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Groups
50+
About the program
Are you a medical professional or student? Help local doctors with general check-ups, taking vital signs, or work at assisted living facilities.
In Guatemala, hospitals and clinics are frequently understaffed, lack resources, and are not properly funded. On this project you will work alongside local doctors, nurses, and other professionals in rural and understaffed government-run clinics. This is suited to professionals or those in the last ...
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Typical day
Sunday – Arrival / Welcome and Home Stay Introduction
Monday – Orientation day
Tuesday to Friday
Here is a rough guide on what to expect:
- Breakfast at the accommodation
- 3-4 hours of volunteer work either in the morning or afternoon
- Your own lunch at the accommodation or project site
- Free time
- Dinner at ...
Free-time activities
There is so much to see and do around Antigua, including cultural events, tours and treks, and exploring the various markets. The local coordinators regularly post a monthly events calendar to let you know of the activities going on nearby. For more ideas on things to do in Guatemala…
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Requirements
What's Included
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Details on arrival
Program starts every Monday. Arrivals on Sat/ Sun. If arriving on Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
1 week (min. stay)
862€
2 weeks
1,171€
3 weeks
1,411€
4 weeks
1,705€
8 weeks
2,727€
12 weeks (max. stay)
3,725€
Average fees
586€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Brilliant 4.7
(204 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
204 reviews · 4.7
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