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Mente Argentina: Medical/Public Health Volunteer Program
by: Mente Argentina
Spend time in some of Buenos Aires' best clinics, hospitals, and public health research institutions, supporting both patients and nursing staff! Volunteers gather data and study community and clinical health challenges, including both large-scale pandemics and rare illnesses. Volunteers may have the chance to observe surgeries and attend rounds with staff, as well as assisting with public hea...
Spend time in some of Buenos Aires' best clinics, hospitals, and public health research institutions, supporting both patients and nursing staff! Volunteers gather data and study community and clinical health challenges, including both large-scale pandemics and rare illnesses. Volunteers may have the chance to observe surgeries and attend rounds with staff, as well as assisting with public health outreach and education. Gain insight into the field of international health, and build teamwork and collaboration abilities. Through the volunteering experience, language abilities will improve tremendously and participants will be surprised how quickly they pick up on day-to-day conversation. In order to get a leg up at the start of the program, volunteers may choose to enroll in a short ...
Program Highlights
1. Help in every stage of the process of applying and pre-departure to Argentina, including customized support for volunteer placement
2. Housing is in Buenos Aires' best districts such as Palermo, Barrio Norte, Belgrano, and Recoleta
3. Establish a comprehension of the Latin American society with a deeper international awareness
4. Pursue a unified goal along with other participants and community members
5. Excellent opportunity for current or recent students who are committed to health education or professionals looking for a short term program
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Quick Details
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- Hospital
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Street Children
- All Nationalities
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Amazing adventures
by: Madeleline - United StatesProgram: Mente Argentina: Medical/Public Health Volunteer ProgramHi, my name is Matty Mouton Johnson, I go to Boston College and I’m here with the Mente Spanish program and am also volunteering in a hospital. My favorite part about Mente has just been the community I’ve had since I’ve been here, getting to know the administrators at Mente in addition to all the students and all of the people who come through Mente has been incredible, there are about two private activities every week and all of them are really fun, whether that’s this past week when we went t...
Public health hospital de clinicas
by: Rachael Farquhar - AustraliaProgram: Mente Argentina: Medical/Public Health Volunteer ProgramI had a really good time in Buenos Aires for the month. The accommodation was perfect, Maria was so welcoming and friendly to live with. The Intensive Spanish lessons were good, however I would of preferred group lessons instead of private lessons. Marlene at the school was really helpful and organised my lessons around my schedule which was great. She also made sure i was with a teacher that suited me so that was really nice as well! My volunteer experience at Hospital de Clinicas was inter...
it was one of the best experiences of my life
by: Katie - United StatesProgram: Mente Argentina: Medical/Public Health Volunteer ProgramI actually love Mente. If I can talk about my favorite things here, they were my home stay. If you have the opportunity to live with a home stay, definitely do because mine totally changed my live. My sisters felt like actual sisters and my host mom was like an actual mom. I got to work with her at the hospital volunteering twice a week. We actually meet and sit down with patient / doctor action and I also got to work with the kids. My second favorite thing about Mente was how awesome they are a...
Program Details
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Locations
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Hospital
- Medicine
- Nursing
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples
Cost per week
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Resume
- Written Application
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