You're coming on a medical mission!
You've been accepted and now you are wondering what you need to do to prepare to make an impact in Ghana! Serving others in a foreign country is always going to present some hurdles, this webpage is here to make those hurdles as painless and clear as possible.
You should have already completed (or in the process of completing) the following items:
We need the following items from you within 2 to 3 months of your departure:
You should have already completed (or in the process of completing) the following items:
- Travel visa (see volunteer handbook)
- Signing the Terms and Conditions (completed with your volunteer application. Good job!)
- Completing your background check
We need the following items from you within 2 to 3 months of your departure:
1 - Medical Licensing (this step is only relevant to medical personnel)
Doctors, Dentists & CRNA's
DOCTOR MEDICAL LICENSING
Complete this form and upload all documents so we can get you licensed in Ghana. EXTRA CREDIT: FAQ by DR. DAYNE JENSEN |
3 - Flight Details & Travel InsuranceTo complete this form you need to have all of your flight details ready. We need these details so that we pick you up at the airport on time (even if your flight is delayed) and drop you off at the airport in time for your departing flight.
Travel insurance; we are looking for "emergency evacuation". In the unlikely event that something bad happens we can leave quickly and get proper medical care quickly. |
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You did it! Well done.
The hard part is over. Your service trip to Ghana will be a success! When heading to the airport, be sure you have your Passport (with travel visa) and your yellow fever vaccination card. Anything else is a bonus!* *see packing list in volunteer handbook! :) |
