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Volunteer at Outpatient Department at Hai Hospital-Kilimanjaro.

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The experience

Patient Registration: Patients arrive at the OPD and go through the registration process where their personal and medical information is recorded.
Triage: Patients may undergo triage to prioritize their needs based on the severity of their condition.
Consultations: Patients meet with healthcare providers such as physicians, specialists, nurses, or physician assistants for medical consultations, examinations, and treatment recommendations.

What you offer

6 hours of help per day

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 20 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Donation to project

Description: The contribution which Volunteers pay $20 per day will be going to cover costs of Foods(Lunch, Breakfast and Dinner ), Accommodation, Hospital supervision, Bike transport to hospital.

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Tent: You will sleep in a tent at a camping site.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Requirements

Intermediate English

Between 18 and 65 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Be from outside Tanzania

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details


Diagnostic Tests: Many OPDs offer on-site diagnostic services such as blood tests, imaging (X-rays, ultrasounds, MRI scans), electrocardiograms (ECGs), and other tests to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Treatment Procedures: Outpatient departments often perform minor surgical procedures or treatments such as wound care, injections, vaccinations, intravenous (IV) therapy, and other outpatient interventions.

Medication Dispensing: Prescription medications may be provided or prescribed by healthcare providers and dispensed to patients at the OPD pharmacy.

Patient Education: Healthcare professionals may provide education to patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, medication management, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.

Follow-up Appointments: Patients may schedule follow-up appointments for further evaluation, monitor

Activities & Shift

Volunteers will have a good moment to help our kids from Monday to Friday for total of 25 hours per week. In weekend we will have best time tp explore our nature environments by Mountain bike, learning other skills like Swahili language and cooking Tanzania cuisine in our hosting home where you will be tough to cook foods like Ugali, Chapati and many more foods.

Rules

1. Volunteer needs to cooperate with the hosting members , not allowed to smoke inside the house.

2. You can drink to balance your brain not to loose control.