{"id":13733,"date":"2019-06-17T03:35:38","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T17:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/?p=13733"},"modified":"2019-07-12T12:41:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T02:41:45","slug":"where-can-i-volunteer-with-vetmatch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/where-can-i-volunteer-with-vetmatch\/","title":{"rendered":"Vets Beyond Borders – Where can I volunteer with\u00a0VetMatch?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Source: https:\/\/www.vetsbeyondborders.org\/\u00a0<\/a><\/h6>\n

We are currently placing veterinary volunteers with\u00a0VetMatch<\/i>\u00a0Partner Organisations in the following locations:<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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CAMBODIA<\/h3>\n

Location:<\/h4>\n

Phnom Penh with regular outreach to provinces, pagodas and islands<\/p>\n

Volunteers required:<\/h4>\n

Veterinarians and veterinary nurses; recently graduated veterinarians and advanced vet students (non-surgical roles)<\/p>\n

Type of work:<\/h4>\n

Medical and surgical; general nursing; staff training; animal birth control and anti-rabies vaccination camps; socialisation of street-dogs for re-homing; community education<\/p>\n

Requested commitment:<\/h4>\n

2-3 weeks minimum<\/p>\n

Timing of deployment:<\/h4>\n

All year<\/p>\n

Provided:<\/h4>\n

Limited accommodation<\/p>\n

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BOTSWANA<\/h3>\n

Location:<\/h4>\n

Based in Maun, with some outreach to regions; near the famous Okavango Delta<\/p>\n

Volunteers required:<\/h4>\n

Veterinarians and veterinary nurses<\/p>\n

Type of work:<\/h4>\n

medical and surgical; general nursing; animal birth control and anti-rabies vaccination camps<\/p>\n

Requested commitment:<\/h4>\n

2-3 weeks minimum<\/p>\n

Timing of deployment:<\/h4>\n

All year<\/p>\n

Provided:<\/h4>\n

Accommodation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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LADAKH (India)<\/h3>\n

Location:<\/h4>\n

Based in Leh with possible outreach to regions<\/p>\n

Volunteers required:<\/h4>\n

Veterinarians only<\/p>\n

Type of work:<\/h4>\n

Animal birth control surgery and anti-rabies vaccination; general healthcare<\/p>\n

Requested commitment:<\/h4>\n

3 weeks minimum<\/p>\n

Timing of deployment:<\/h4>\n

April to mid October<\/p>\n

Provided:<\/h4>\n

Simple lunch and light refreshment; accommodation when working in outlying villages.<\/p>\n

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SAMOA (dates to be confirmed, but expressions of interest now being accepted)<\/h3>\n

Location:<\/h4>\n

Based in Apia with occasional outreach outlying areas and outer islands<\/p>\n

Volunteers required:<\/h4>\n

Veterinarians and veterinary nurses;<\/p>\n

Type of work:<\/h4>\n

General healthcare; surgery; surgical support; animal birth control campaigns; community education<\/p>\n

Requested commitment:<\/h4>\n

2-3 weeks minimum<\/p>\n

Timing of deployment:<\/h4>\n

During dry season (likely commencement September 2018)<\/p>\n

Provided:<\/h4>\n

Accommodation; some meals<\/p>\n

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SARDINIA<\/h3>\n

Location:<\/h4>\n

Olbia<\/p>\n

Volunteers required:<\/h4>\n

Veterinarians and veterinary nurses<\/p>\n

Type of work:<\/h4>\n

Animal birth control surgery<\/p>\n

Requested commitment:<\/h4>\n

2 weeks<\/p>\n

Timing of deployment:<\/h4>\n

Usually May and October; placements may be available at other times<\/p>\n

Provided:<\/h4>\n

Accommodation during sterilisation campaigns<\/p>\n

Rabies vaccination not required for Sardinia<\/p>\n

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SIKKIM (India)<\/h3>\n

Location:<\/h4>\n

Based in Gangtok with outreach to villages statewide<\/p>\n

Volunteers required:<\/h4>\n

Veterinarians and veterinary nurses<\/p>\n

Type of work:<\/h4>\n

Animal birth control surgery and anti-rabies vaccination; general healthcare; community education<\/p>\n

Requested commitment:<\/h4>\n

2-3 weeks minimum<\/p>\n

Timing of deployment:<\/h4>\n

April and May; mid October to end November<\/p>\n

Provided:<\/h4>\n

Accommodation; simple lunches<\/p>\n

Report from Sikkim 2018:<\/h4>\n

A volunteer\u2019s diary<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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For more information about any of these projects, please contact:<\/h3>\n

\u00a0vetmatch@vetsbeyondborders.org<\/a><\/h3>\n
Join the VetMatch volunteer community<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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For original source please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For more Volunteering opportunities please check out our website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Find us on Social Media –\u00a0Facebook, <\/a>Instagram<\/a>, LinkedIn<\/a> and Twitter.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: https:\/\/www.vetsbeyondborders.org\/\u00a0 We are currently placing veterinary volunteers with\u00a0VetMatch\u00a0Partner Organisations in the following locations: CAMBODIA Location: Phnom Penh with regular outreach to provinces, pagodas and islands Volunteers required: Veterinarians and veterinary nurses; recently graduated veterinarians and advanced vet students (non-surgical roles) Type of work: Medical and surgical; general nursing; staff training; animal birth control and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6794,"featured_media":15136,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2790],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-volunteering"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13733"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15141,"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13733\/revisions\/15141"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veterinarycareers.com.au\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}