Volunteering internationally appeals to health care professionals and students for a variety of reasons and serves a number of purposes. If international voluntarism is to be mutually advantageous, however, host countries, volunteers and project sponsors need to understand how best they can work together and what can be achieved by volunteers for the greatest benefit of all concerned. This pape...

Doctors volunteering to give the covid-19 vaccine should not have undertake unnecessary training, such as on preventing terrorism, health secretary has said. Retired doctors who volunteered help with roll out through NHS Professionals been asked complete 18 training modules which include radicalisation and fire safety. One retired GP said Twitter that she had given up trying sign volunteer aft...