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Healthcare and Medical Program in Mexico

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This project was created to provide essential healthcare services to vulnerable residents in one of the poorest regions of Mexico. It enables medical students, nurses, paramedics, and semi-qualified medical practitioners to volunteer in local hospitals and clinics in and around Oaxaca—a historic, inland city nestled in beautiful mountains. The level of direct involvement and patient care depends ...

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Program Highlights

Assist in the provision of free healthcare to the most disadvantaged in Oaxaca.

Enable intercultural exchange that benefits both residents and international volunteers.

Work alongside qualified local and international medical professionals while volunteering in Oaxaca.

Acquire firsthand insight into the medical and healthcare system of Mexico.

Help improve the health and overall well-being of people from impoverished communities by providing access to quality healthcare services.

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Locations
  • Oaxaca, Mexico
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
Cost Per Week$100-300
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Dental
  • Grassroots Organization
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Health Education
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Guidelines:
  • Asian
  • All Nationalities
  • Kiwi
  • South African
  • American
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Locations

  • Oaxaca, Mexico

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Dental
  • Grassroots Organization
  • Health

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • Asian
  • All Nationalities
  • Kiwi
  • South African

Cost per week

$100-300

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English
  • Spanish

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Some college credit, no degree

Application Procedures

  • Resume
  • Online Application
  • Other

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This project was created to provide essential healthcare services to vulnerable residents in one of the poorest regions of Mexico. It enables medical students, nurses, paramedics, and semi-qualified medical practitioners to volunteer in local hospitals and clinics in and around Oaxaca—a historic, inland city nestled in beautiful mountains. The level of direct involvement and patient care depends on the volunteer’s knowledge and training. In some cases, suitably trained and experienced participants may be more hands-on, helping fulfill a huge need in a region where there are often insufficient numbers of medical staff. Junior medical and pre-med students will find this project to be mainly observational, an excellent opportunity to gain firsthand insight into Mexico's healthcare system. L...

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