3. Community Health
• Gain community health experience
in a developing country
• Community Health Clinics providing
basic first aid and health education
• Rural health care with local staff
• Observe and assist local staff
• 10 students + 1 supervisor
4. Placement
• 5 days work per week
• Weekend free time and activities
• Rotation between assisting clinic
staff, running health education
classes and home visits
• Based on skills, experience and
interest
• Active placement- work with ICA
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13. Things to remember…
• Working alongside local staff
• Cultural sensitivity and respect
• Cambodia is not Australia!
• Frustrations of developing world
• Can’t ‘save the world’
• Active placement- speak up!
• Must be patient and flexible
15. Inclusions…
• Return international airfares and taxes
• Accommodation during placement
• Food as per itinerary
• Entrance fees where applicable
• Antipodeans Training Workshop
• In-country meet & greet, airport transfers, orientation and
transport
• Placement and screened community project
• Community Project facilitator on the Ground
• Guides and Translators
• Resources and Medical Supplies for mobile clinics
(although you are encouraged to fundraise)
• Support by In-Country Agent
• 24 hr back up by Antipodeans Abroad in Australia
16. Exclusions…
• Travel Insurance
• Visas and vaccinations
• Items of a personal nature
• Tips and gratuities
17. From here…
- EOI to St John Ambulance Youth
- Team is selected
- Students sent Booking Form from Antipodeans Abroad
- $500 non-refundable deposit to secure your place
- Information package- flights, visas, payment schedule,
insurance, what to bring etc
- You’re on your way to Cambodia!
