Bwindi Community Hospital in South West Uganda have had a partnership with the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) since 2012. The RCGP sends two GP volunteers (one trained and one trainee) each July/August for a year. The volunteers’ roles are focused on building the capacity of the staff and health systems alongside clinical responsibilities.
There’s more information about the role and how to apply here –
http://www.rcgp.org.uk/rcgp-nations/rcgp-international/international-opportunities
This video will help you imagine day to day life: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayT_tuaRzBE
RCGP at Bwindi Community Hospital – YouTube
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Interested in volunteering with the RCGP? Find out about a day in the life of RCGP volunteer doctors at Bwindi Community Hospital in Uganda
RCGP International are looking for UK and International members who are passionate about improving primary care/family medicine globally to support the delivery of our international strategy.