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Trip code: SACM

There are a huge number people in the areas surrounding Cape Town that have no access to the private health sector and therefore must rely on the clinics of the rural communities for help. These clinics are under-funded and lack services and facilities. By taking part in this programme, you can offer vital assistance to the doctors and nurses in these clinics whilst getting an insight into the lives of underprivileged individuals in Cape Town.

Overview

from £1299

Location:

Red Hill, Masiphumelele, Seawinds, Fish Hoek and Ocean View clinics and communities.

Duration & Price:

from £1299. Full price list

Deposit:

£195 (balance due 12 wks before departure)

Accommodation:

Comfortable volunteer house in the beautiful seaside town of Fish Hoek.

Meals:

You will be provided with three meals a day.

Dates:

Starts the 1st and 3rd Monday every month.

Cape Town Medical and Community Volunteers

Reviews

Hannah Adams, 15/06/08 - 12/07/08
The program is carrying out a wonderful job in providing individuals with the care and education they really need.

The program has been an extremely valuable experience in allowing me to see a new perspective on life. I have been able to gain all of the experiences I wanted to from the project and more. I have been able to see a lot of diseases at the clinic that I wouldn?t be able to see in the UK, which have provided me with a new learning curve.

Overall the experience has been extremely useful and I have had a wonderful time. Thank you and I wish you all the best in continuing with your hard work.

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