This is a government funded clinic that works to serve Nsuta and 31 surrounding villages. It is the only clinic in the area, and is extremely busy. They have maternity, male and female wards, a laboratory, and a dispensary. It mainly serves as a day clinic, but 24 hour emergency care is also provided to the community. The maternity and preventive medicine ward serves to register and weigh babies, give family planning services, and provide community outreach and education.
Volunteers with the following special skills are preferred for the placement:-
Doctor
Nurse
Medical Student
Pre-Med Student
Emergency Medical Technician
Standard First-Aid
Health & Hygiene Training
HIV/AIDS Awareness Training
Medical Administration
Public Health
Sexual & Reproductive
Health Training
Volunteers can assist by doing following tasks:- Assisting nurses in all wards (female, male, maternity) Assisting administration (patient reception & registration)
Basecamp International welcomes all the interested volunteers from around the world to volunteer and make a difference. If you are interested in this placement then please contact us for the details:
Email: info@basecampcenters.com
Website: www.basecampcenters.com
Mailing Address 298 Bagot Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7K 3B4
Phone: 613.541.7862
Toll Free : 866.646.4693
Fax: 613.541.1604
