Aims to support and collaborate with its South Pacific neighbors and consists of specialist and nonspecialist doctors, medical students, nurses, allied health professionals, and nonmedical volunteers.
Volunteer in the South-Pacific Islands
Sopas District hospital is located in the Remote Enga Province, of the Highlands of PNG. It has a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DAISI and regularly receives DAISI volunteers. Access is via Wapenamanda airport. In March 2019 Sopas District Hospital acquired laparoscopic Surgery and since has had ongoing training in laparoscopic surgery. Although the hospital has no onsite anaesthetist, it has two Anaesthetic Scientific officers (ASOs) who receive regular anaesthetic training from volunteering DAISI anaesthetists.
This opportunity is located in Wabag, Papua New Guinea.