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Physiotherapy Department

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Points forts

  • Experience a life changing cultural journey to Africa.
  • Gain perspective of how developing nations keep their cultures alive in our modern fast changing world.
  • Become more passionate about social care and gain a sense of community!

Points forts

  • Experience a life changing cultural journey to Africa.
  • Gain perspective of how developing nations keep their cultures alive in our modern fast changing world.
  • Become more passionate about social care and gain a sense of community!
  • Make memories you will never forget with people from all over the world sharing your experience with you.
  • See some of the most incredible nature scenes in the world including the famous beaches, Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, safaris and so much more.

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    Âge 18+
    Seul voyageur
    Couples
    Groupes
    50+

    À propos du programme

    Volunteer in Tanzania as a Physiotherapy Assistant, gaining hands-on experience in rehabilitation, patient care, and cultural immersion while supporting a local hospital.

    Gain invaluable international experience and boost your resume by volunteering as a Physiotherapy Assistant in Arusha, Tanzania, with Medi Trip. Work alongside dedicated local professionals to provide essential healthcare services to underserved communities and gain practical skills in a challenging ...

    À propos du programme

    Gain invaluable international experience and boost your resume by volunteering as a Physiotherapy Assistant in Arusha, Tanzania, with Medi Trip. Work alongside dedicated local professionals to provide essential healthcare services to underserved communities and gain practical skills in a challenging yet rewarding environment.


    Join Our Physiotherapy Program in Tanzania!

    Are you passionate about health and wellbeing or a budding physiotherapist looking to make a real difference in patient care? Our specialized physiotherapy program in Tanzania offers you a unique chance to enhance your skills while contributing to transformative healthcare initiatives.


    Why Volunteer in Physiotherapy in Tanzania?


    • Direct Impact on Healthcare: Collaborate with local physiotherapy staff to improve patient mobility and rehabilitation outcomes. Your involvement will help enhance the quality of patient care and recovery processes in the community.

    • Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience by engaging in essential physiotherapy tasks such as patient assessment, treatment plan execution, and rehabilitation exercises. This placement provides invaluable exposure to physiotherapy practices in a developing country setting.

    • Skill Development: Learn and implement diverse physiotherapy techniques and protocols vital for patient rehabilitation. Broaden your skill set while addressing real-world healthcare challenges and improving patient outcomes.

    • Cultural Immersion: Experience local customs and healthcare practices in Tanzania while collaborating with a dedicated team. Understand how physiotherapy services are integrated into the broader healthcare system, enriching your perspective on global health disparities.

    • Networking in the Healthcare Community: Connect with local medical professionals, fellow volunteers, and therapists. Building these relationships can open up future opportunities and enrich your understanding of international health issues.



    Your Role:

    As a Physiotherapy Assistant, you will be an integral part of the hospital's physiotherapy team, contributing to various essential tasks. Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

    • Patient Assessment: Assisting with the initial and ongoing assessments of patients' physical conditions to create tailored treatment plans.

    • Therapeutic Exercises: Guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation routines under the supervision of licensed physiotherapists.

    • Manual Therapy: Assisting with manual therapy techniques to help relieve pain and improve joint function.

    • Patient Support: Providing motivational support to patients, encouraging adherence to exercise programs and promoting positive health outcomes.

    • Data Entry and Record Keeping: Entering and maintaining accurate patient records, following strict confidentiality protocols.

    • Observational Learning: Actively observing and learning from experienced physiotherapy professionals about various treatment techniques and patient care processes.

    • Preparing a Report: Compiling a concise report summarizing your experiences and key observations during your placement.



    Make a Real Impact

    Your contribution will make a tangible difference. Previous volunteers have brought us fresh perspectives, renewed hope, and valuable healthcare support to the communities we serve. You will work alongside committed local healthcare teams, learning and sharing skills to provide much-needed care.



    Optional Outreach Opportunities

    You may choose to participate in additional outreach work, including:

    • Assisting at a children's sports project, women's empowerment project, supporting homeless young women in building life skills.
    • Volunteering at a local outpatient clinic on Saturdays.

    Please indicate your preference(s) during the application process.


    Your Stay in Arusha:

    You'll stay at one of our 4 Siret Hostels offering comfortable accommodations, excellent meals, and security. The hostel is located in a quiet neighborhood, a short distance from the town center, and provides a supportive environment to connect with other volunteers. Wi-Fi, hot showers, laundry services (for a small fee), and dedicated support staff are included.


    Transportation:

    You will experience local transportation, utilizing walking, public minibuses (budget approximately $1 per day, 4-5 days a week), or taxis (trusted drivers are available through Medi Trip).

    Essential Information:

    • Visa & Permit: A visa and work permit are required. Inquire for details and costs.
    • Hospital Practice Fee: A weekly contribution of up to $50 USD is payable to your host hospital (Ministry of Health, Tanzania).
    • Airport Transfer: Transfer from Kilimanjaro (KIA) or Arusha (ARK) airports included.



    Journée typique

    Your typical day will usually begin very early, receiving a general and bedside handover of your patients. You will then be given supervised charge of a group of patients/patient list for the day and either observe or assist in managing the care and needs of those patients for the day.  You day ...

    Journée typique

    Your typical day will usually begin very early, receiving a general and bedside handover of your patients. You will then be given supervised charge of a group of patients/patient list for the day and either observe or assist in managing the care and needs of those patients for the day.  You day can be either very hectic and extremely challenging or slow and very quiet. You will need to be motivated, resilient and work well in a team in order to get the best out of your experience. 

    What will your schedule look like?
    07:00 Breakfast
    08:00 Report to placement
    Bewteen 13:00 and 15:00 Placement ends depending on how busy the day is with patients.

    The rest of the day will be yours to relax and enjoy what the town has to offer you!


    Activités de loisirs

    Arusha provides an array of activities to get involved in during your free time. Explore the numerous walking trails, enjoy the large amount of cafe's bistro's and local food in town. There is a newly built mall in the town centre which also now has a cinema complex and more places to relax. There ...

    Activités de loisirs

    Arusha provides an array of activities to get involved in during your free time. Explore the numerous walking trails, enjoy the large amount of cafe's bistro's and local food in town. There is a newly built mall in the town centre which also now has a cinema complex and more places to relax. There is a vibrant night life on most evenings in Arusha, whether you want to enjoy a quiet drink, watch outdoor cinema or go dancing. 

    Night life

    The social life in Tanzania is amazing, because Tanzanians are so open, friendly and love a good laugh. Tanzanian’s are famous in East Africa for their partying. They really do know how to have a good time. Their DJ’s and musicians are some of the best in Africa and there are many bars, clubs and restaurants popular amongst tourists and volunteers where you can let your hair down and socialise with locals and people from across the world.

    Siret Trip  provide a unique opportunity for our special volunteers to experience more of Africa's beauty. Take a scenic weekend walking tour of the lush rolling foothills of Mt Meru or a breathtaking day trips to some the world's most admired national reserves. Arusha is packed with opportunity to experience unique and unforgettable outdoor adventures. 

    What else is there to do?

    There are endless possibilities. Most volunteers rave about climbing Kilimanjaro. This usually takes about a week, so ensure you organise this with us before you arrive. Take advantage of this amazing tourist treasure.

    Hot springs

    An oasis in the middle of a barren landscape. The hot springs are truly magnificent. This can be organised as a day trip at any time. 

    The Waterfalls

    Another hot favourite. Hiking across lush vegetation to the spectacular waterfalls.

    Safari

    Ah yes, what Tanzania is world famous for. Safari is once in a lifetime adventure that is unique to the Africa experience. Unforgettable and jaw dropping landscapes is what is promised. This will need you to sacrifice some days, so please ensure you organise this long in advance. 

    Tour packages, Safari's and cultural experiences are all available. Talk to us!


    Conditions

    Conditions

    Âge minimum: 18 ans

    Pour participer à ce programme, tu dois avoir au moins 18 ans au moment du début. Des exceptions peuvent être possibles si tu fournis une autorisation de ton représentant légal ou si tu es accompagné(e) par l’un de tes parents.

    Compétences linguistiques

    Tu dois parler Anglais (niveau de base)

    Exigences en matière de formation

    Physiotherapy or Physiotherapy Assistant à niveau Minimum University, College or Diploma

    Vérification des Antécédents Criminels

    Requis

    Documents requis

    CV, Medi Trip application form, proof of qualifications and two character references

    Restrictions de nationalité

    Aucune : l’aide venant du monde entier est la bienvenue.

    Autres Compétences

    Minimum 6 months experience working in physiotherapy. Example: -Chartered Physiotherapy -Physiotherapy Technician -Physiotherapy Assistant STUDENTS Minimum of 2nd year in Physiotherapy education at College/University level.

    Engagement horaire

    Nous avons besoin de ton aide pour lundi, mardi, mercredi, jeudi et vendredi de 07:30 - 13:00

    Services inclus

    Services inclus

    Services sur place

    • Volunteer placement facilitation-full program scheduling 
    • Placement supervision
    • Pre-arrival support & preparation of your project/work placement
    • Airport pick up 
    • Orientation (usually begins on a Monday
    • Accommodation Room & Board (Breakfast & Dinner)
    • Housekeeping
    • Free Wifi
    • Daily in-person availability of a local coordinator
    • EXCLUDES

      • $50 USD per week medical practice contribution paid to the Ministry of Health
      • Airport transport on departure (can be arranged)
      • VISA and PERMIT fees

    Transfert de l'aéroport Kilimanjaro International Airport

    PICK UP POINTS:

    • Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
    • Arusha Airport (ARK)
    • Arusha Bus station

    Logement

    Our volunteers stay in a newly refurbished volunteer house with modern amenities for a comfortable guest house experience.

    • Conveniently located in town
    • Housekeeping daily
    • Hot showers
    • WiFi
    • Beautiful spacious grounds 
    • Gated security with electric fencing and intercom entry. 

    Private double bedrooms available on request.

    Aliments & Boissons

    Breakfast and Dinner

    • Continental breakfast with, eggs, toast, variety of fruit! Coffee & Tea.
    • Dinner Mondays to Fridays. Kitchen facilities available at weekends.
      • We have a filtered water cold/hot water dispenser to save on buying bottled water and make sure you keep hydrated with clean and safe water!

    And of course the kitchen is yours to use! We have a fabulous chef who can guide you to local supermarkets if you want to buy your own personal food and snacks!

    During orientation you will be shown tasty and affordable places to get lunch during your work day. You will have a good variety of local and western food places. There are amazing cafe's, bistro's and affordable western restaurants to enjoy a burger, salad, seafood etc!

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    Billets d'avion

    L'aéroport le plus proche est Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) à Kilimanjaro. Nous t'aidons à trouver des vols pas chers pour aller en Tanzanie. TROUVER DES VOLS PAS CHERS

    Assurance voyage

    Partir à l'étranger est une aventure et c'est toujours mieux d'être bien préparé. Que ce soit une maladie soudaine, une blessure ou du vol - une assurance voyage pour Tanzanie te protège en cas de situation imprévue. OBTENIR UN DEVIS

    Vaccins

    Si tu envisages de faire du bénévolat en Tanzanie, nous te conseillons de consulter un médecin avant le début de ton voyage. Renseigne-toi sur les vaccins nécessaires pour Tanzanie. INFOS VACCINS

    Informations sur l'arrivée

    We take in volunteers all year round.

    Disponibilité
    janv. févr. mars avril mai juin juil. août sept. oct. nov. déc.

    Frais de Programme

    2 semaines (durée min.) 661€
    4 semaines 908€
    8 semaines 1 070€
    10 semaines 1 573€
    12 semaines (durée max.) 1 824€
    Prix moyen 241€/semaine

    Frais de Programme

    241€ par semaine 2 - 12 semaines Âge 18 - 50+

    Méthodes de payement

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    Durée

    2 - 12 semaines

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