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Botswana We are working with the Princess Marina Hospital, the largest referral hospital in Botswana in Gabarone, the capital of Botswana and its main teaching hospital. We were interested in Princess Marina Hospital because the University of Botswana is planning to open the country’s first and only medical school in 2009 at Princess Marina. More about Addenbrooke's Abroad in Botswana El Salvador There has been a successful Fetal Medicine Course run in El Salvador by Dr Hannah Missfelder-Lobos, Consultant Obstetrician, CUHs, in December 2006 at the HOSPITAL NACIONAL DE MATERNIDAD; It is hoped that future relations will include staff exchange visits and video conference linkage to facilitate clinical case discussions. More about Addenbrooke's Abroad in El Salvador Malawi Addenbrooke’s Abroad was approached by Michael and Elspeth King, who live part of the year in the Rumphi district of Malawi, who made us aware of an apparent resurgence of sleeping sickness in Malawi, where tsetse flies breed in game reserves. A project is now underway. More about Addenbrooke's Abroad in Malawi Medical Support in Romania (MSR) Medical Support in Romania (MSR) exists for the relief of sickness in Eastern & Central Europe More about Medical Support in Romania (MSR) Nepal Ear Camp Audiologists from Addenbrooke’s attend Ear Camps in Nepal during their annual leave, and rely upon fund raising events and donations to pay for their flights, accommodation and provisions. Student Electives 60 student elective placements are taking place across 14 international destinations. Other voluntary work: A number of Addenbrooke's staff already undertake occasional voluntary work abroad. Here are just a few examples:
This opportunity is not just for doctors and nurses —as you can see, all sorts of skills are useful! |
Last updated: 30 June, 2008
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