The Healthcare & Medical Volunteer Program provides an opportunity to contribute to improving healthcare access and health awareness in underserved communities across Ghana.
Volunteers collaborate with local healthcare professionals in clinics, hospitals, and community outreach initiatives.
Program Focus Areas
- Clinical Support
- Community Health Education
- Disease Prevention Campaigns
- Public Health Outreach
- Health Data Collection
Volunteer Roles
Clinical Support
Assist healthcare staff with supervised patient care and routine medical activities.
Health Education
Conduct workshops and outreach sessions on:
- Preventive healthcare
- Nutrition
- Hygiene practices
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Non-communicable disease awareness
Medical Outreach
Participate in mobile clinics and rural health initiatives serving remote communities.
Emergency & First Aid Support
Qualified volunteers may assist in first aid services and health events.
Volunteer Requirements
- Fluency in English
- Enrollment in or completion of a healthcare-related program
- Medical students (minimum first-year level)
- Licensed healthcare professionals (nurses, doctors, paramedics, etc.)
- Relevant certifications (EMT, phlebotomy, etc.) where applicable
- Cultural sensitivity and adaptability
All clinical activities are supervised according to local regulations and facility guidelines.
What You Gain
- Practical global health experience
- Exposure to healthcare delivery in resource-limited settings
- Professional development
- Cultural immersion
📧 Apply or inquire at: info@sandershandghana.org