{"id":1082,"date":"2017-01-09T10:24:26","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/?p=1082"},"modified":"2017-01-11T16:08:04","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T20:08:04","slug":"medlife-international-volunteering-opportunities-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/2017\/01\/09\/medlife-international-volunteering-opportunities-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"MEDLIFE- International volunteering opportunities for students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">MEDLIFE welcomes volunteers from all academic and professional backgrounds. \u00a0They currently offer one week Mobile Clinic trips in Peru, Ecuador, Tanzania, Nicaragua, and India. \u00a0For information on their mobile clinic locations, please visit the following link: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.medlifeweb.org\/where-we-work.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0http:\/\/www.medlifeweb.org\/where-we-work.html<\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">During the Mobile Clinic week, volunteers spend time shadowing doctors, dentists, OB-GYNs and nurses. \u00a0The volunteers are split up into multiple stations during the week, including: General Medicine, Triage, Education, OB-GYN (females only), Toothbrushing, and Dentistry. \u00a0Volunteers rotate through two different stations every day, giving them a chance to shadow local medical professionals and to learn about various aspects of primary care. \u00a0All volunteers have the opportunity to go on a Reality Tour of the communities you serve during the clinic week.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As another component of the Mobile Clinic trips, volunteers participate in a development project, helping communities improve their everyday environments. \u00a0Examples of these include staircase-building projects and hygiene projects, which greatly improve the quality of life of the communities we partner with.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Please visit their FAQ page\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/medlifeweb.org\/faqs.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Videos!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/29727053\" target=\"_blank\">What is MEDLIFE?<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/120799903\" target=\"_blank\">How Does a MEDLIFE Mobile Clinic Help a Community?<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Please contact Kristine Zimmerman, kzimmerman@medlifeweb.org, for additional information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEDLIFE welcomes volunteers from all academic and professional backgrounds. \u00a0They currently offer one week Mobile Clinic trips in Peru, Ecuador, Tanzania, Nicaragua, and India. \u00a0For information on their mobile clinic locations, please visit the following link: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/2017\/01\/09\/medlife-international-volunteering-opportunities-for-students\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":378,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-reminders","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/378"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1082"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1084,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082\/revisions\/1084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/collegeandcareer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}