GAP Odyssey - Healthcare Volunteer and Internship Program
Hosted by
- Thailand
- Surin
Frequently asked questions
GAP Odyssey - Healthcare Volunteer and Internship Program is open to participants aged 18 to 55.
The program runs for 3 to 26 weeks.
Yes, the program includes housing. Participants stay in apartments or with a host family.
The program fee includes accommodation, airport transfers, SIM cards, some activities, some meals, and wifi.
GAP Odyssey - Healthcare Volunteer and Internship Program is located in Surin, Thailand.
About Program
Camp Thailand Company offers a volunteer program for trainee and professional nurses, doctors, and other medical and healthcare workers as well as medical students. This is a great way to put your skills and education to use abroad and make a difference in rural communities. Volunteers on this program get to make a real, meaningful, and lasting difference in the lives of young Thai students while immersing themselves and experiencing Thai culture firsthand. The tasks you’ll take on as a volunteer depend on your level of experience. Some of the typical tasks can include helping to teach Thai medical staff general English as well as English for the medical profession. More ways that you can help include:
General Healthcare -
● Basic health screening
● Checking weight and height
● Waist measurement
● Blood sugar level testing
● Blood pressure measuring
Primary medical care -
● Dressing / suturing
● Dispensing
Nursery School visit.
● Basic health screening
● Checking weight and height
Program Highlights
- You can chose to be a healthcare volunteer/intern for 3 weeks - 1 year.