New Year's Festival in Sri Lanka
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- Travel Experiences
Discover how Sri Lankans celebrate the New Year!
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Welcome to the Work the World blog — here you'll find articles to help you make a more informed decision about your healthcare internship overseas. You'll learn about things like how a placement can boost your career, how you can spread the cost of your trip, the benefits of travelling overseas, why a Work the World internship presents such great value, and more.
HOW I’M PREPARING FOR MY PLACEMENT
- By Work the World
- Clinical Experience
Mature Mental Health Nursing student Karen talks expectations, stigma, and fundraising.
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Student Maria Middleton Fundraises Entire Elective
- By Work the World
- Funding your trip
Maria impressively fundraised enough money to cover her entire elective in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. We caught up with her to discuss exactly how she managed to achieve this alongside her studies.
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Ayurvedic Medicine: Ancient past-time or surprisingly practical?
- By Work the World
- Clinical Experience
For many of us in the western world, the word ‘Ayurveda’ roughly translates to spa treatments, aromatic oils, and maybe some panpipe music. Is there more we can learn from the practice than massages alone? You better believe it!
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Are Work the World placements good value?
- By Work the World
- Funding your trip
We think an overseas placement with Work the World represents an exceptionally good deal. But what do you actually get for your money?
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