Physiotherapy Volunteer Project

Accra, Ghana

Project Code

GHPT1

Duration

4 weeks - 12 weeks

Price

From £995 for 4 weeks + £145 per extra week

£995

Destination

Sports Project

Duration

Price

Project Name:

Physiotherapy Volunteer Project

Project Code:

GHPT1

Location:

Accra in Ghana

Arrival Airport:

Accra (Kotoka International Airport) (airport code ACC)

Cost From:

£995 for 4 weeks; £145 per extra week

Duration:

4 - 12 weeks

Arrival Dates:

Start Dates 2012:
7th Jan; 4th Feb; 3rd Mar; 7th Apr; 5th May; 9th Jun; 7th Jul; 4th Aug; 8th Sep; 6th Oct; 3rd Nov; 8th Dec.

Start Dates 2013:
5th Jan; 2nd Feb; 2nd Mar; 6th Apr; 4th May; 1st Jun; 13th Jul; 3rd Aug; 7th Sep; 19th Oct; 2nd Nov; 7th Dec.

Dates are flexible and volunteers can arrive any time of the month!

Minimum Age:

Preferred Duration:

Volunteers should try to come for as long as possible preferrably for 8 or 12 weeks. This ensures better management of the project and also helps you get the most from the social activities and group travel opportunities on offer.

Typical Hours:

Monday-Friday; 4-6 hours a day; Occasional work at weekends but usually free for personal time and travel. Please be aware that some public holidays may cause some disruption to placement times / days during your trip.

Prerequisites:

Physiotherapists need to be self-motivated to take part in this placement and have a 'hands on' approach. You must also have recognised experience and qualifications to at least 2nd year undergraduate level.

Ideal For:

Volunteer Physiotherapy Holidays in Africa; Internship Placements in Africa; Activity Breaks in Africa; Volunteer Physiotherapy Gap Years and Career Breaks in Africa; University Physiotherapy Electives and Work Experience.

Accommodation:

Communal House; Basic but comfortable; Dormitory style rooms (4-10 people per room); Shared toilets and showers.

Food:

3 meals a day; Basic but nutritious local foods.

Airport Pick-Up:

Included on arrival date. Ask us for details if you are arriving early.

Training:

Full project induction and local orientation given on arrival.

Support:

Pre-departure help and advice; Local in-country team; 24 hour emergency support.

Donation:

Part of your fee is used to buy decent equipment for the project and community you work with.

Flights; Travel Insurance; Visas; Vaccinations; Spending money; In country travel; Payment for transport to / from placement; Laundry service; Soft drinks and alcohol; Extra activities not on itinerary.

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