Medical Mission in Honduras

Medical Mission in Honduras


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Please join us for the 2010 program!  Sign up in the Fall of 2009!


Informational Meetings


Monday September 14th at 11:00 am

Baton Rouge Center Conference Room 206


Tuesday September 15th 1:00 pm

Mims Hall Conference Room, Hammond Campus

Honduras Nursing group

Tentative Program Dates:

May 31, 2010 - June 30, 2010

 

Tentative Trip Dates:

June 14, 2010 - June 28, 2010


  Tentative Cost:

2,200 per student

(subject to change)

Roatan

Spend 10 days in beautiful Honduras and experience hands-on work with local health practitioners and patients.  This program is designed to deepen your understanding of cultural diversity and the relationship between culture and health issues. 

 

You will be introduced to differences and commonalities among health care systems abroad, while being given the opportunity to apply your practical nursing skills, assess the impact of international and global political and economic issues on health care systems, enhance your multicultural and international experience, and consider the professional nurse's role in safeguarding the human environment internationally.

 

Students will observe the health challenges faced by developing societies through practicum activities in a variety of healthcare settings, including clinics, hospitals, and orphanages.

 

There will be plenty of time for cultural excursions!  Beautiful churches museums, and parks are an important tourist attractions!

 

 

To learn more about Honduras:

 

www.honduras.com

www.honduras.com/hondurastips/english/tegucigalpa.htm

www.roatanonline.com

 

To learn more about the Program:

www.selu.edu/honduras

 Basilica de SuyapaRoatan

 

 Honduran kidsHonduran student kiss

Courses offered in 2010:

 (tentative)

 

Nursing 300

Topics for Nursing:  Community Health Nursing Abroad

 

Nursing 451

International Nursing

 

Nursing 624

Topics for Health Professionals: Community Health Nursing Abroad

Graduate Level

 

Nursing 561

International Nursing

Graduate Level

                                               

 

                      

All courses are 3 credit hours each

 ParrotMonkey

 


Contact Us

Ms. Melissa Wafer, RN, MSN, CEN

mwafer@selu.edu

Baton Rouge Campus #222

225-765-2324

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