Tshemba Foundation
R40, Moditlo Estate, Hoedspruit, 1380, South Africa
Do you want to make a difference? Are you interested in volunteering your medical expertise to improve rural health?
The Tshemba Foundation aims to increase access to health care in under-resourced communities in the northeastern region of South Africa. To further this aim, Tshemba has established a medical volunteering program where doctors offer clinical support to patients in a public hospital and local clinics, and provide education and training to local medical staff.
Tshemba is now appealing to Canadian doctors to help it address a critical health care gap in rural South Africa where doctor shortages are posing substantial challenges to adequate health care. We welcome interest from all potential volunteers; however, the current greatest need in the area is for Family physicians , Obstetricians/Gynaecologists, Paediatricians, Internists and Anesthesiologists.
Volunteers will experience a stimulating and challenging working environment, treat conditions...