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We took a closer look at the social and ethical challenges of organising your elective independently.

You know how to prepare for the sun, sea, and sights, but do you really know how to make the most of your hospital placement?

Professional herbalists, village healers, and soothsayers alike tend to be collectively identified under the controversial title of ‘Witch-Doctor’ in Africa, and are a major part of African healthcare. In this post we take a closer look at the differences between them, and why they are a popular alternative to Western medicine.

Nepali New Year – or Bisket Jatra – is steeped in tradition as ancient as the Kathmandu Valley where it is celebrated. We explore the historical, social and religious aspects of this remarkable ritual.

This week we’re thinking about comfort zones – and more specifically about what happens when you step out of yours, and into the unknown…