Medicine & Physiotherapy - BOLIVIA
Kit List


What to bring on your Medicine Placement?



General
  • Small rucksack, along with your main rucksack
  • Light clothes
  • Swimming gear
  • Towel (travel towel or hand towel is adequate)
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun protection cream
  • Basic toiletry kit
  • Lip balm
  • Novels to read
  • A small address book with your friends and family's telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
  • Travellers cheques, credit card (preferably VISA in South America)
  • Money belt
  • Photocopy of all important documents
  • Torch
  • Plug adaptorif you are taking electric equipment
  • Universal sink plug
  • Medical kit
  • Sanitary towels
  • Baby Wipes
  • Concentrated hand/face wash
  • Cell phone (which can accept third party SIM cards). WE will help you to buy a local SIM on arrival at your project and this is the easiest and cheapest way of staying in touch with other volunteers in Argentina.
  • Water bottle

Specifically for your Project:
  • Small supply of surgical gloves
  • Clothing - smart casual
    • Men: Short/long sleeved shirts, trousers, polish-able shoes
    • Women: Long skirts/ trousers, blouses, closed toe shoes
  • White lab coat
  • Stethoscope (optional)
  • The Oxford Concise Handbook of Clinical Medicine(optional)
  • English - Spanish medical dictionary

With kids
  With kids

Volunteers in Casa de la Alegria
  Volunteers in Casa
 
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