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Emergency and Aeromedicine in Zululand
21 February 2011

Dr Zoe Smith wrote this fantastic piece for the BMJ Careers. It is currently being featured in volume 19. Read this story about her time in KwaZulu-Natal working as a rural doctor... Read full story

The adventures of a Dutch doctor in southern Africa (Blog)
4 February 2011

"The hospital building is beautiful, the place is very beautiful. Amidst the hills, now completely green, birds everywhere and sound of crickets to fall asleep to" Read full story

Living the African dream - John Bergren (Blog)
4 February 2011

While living in rural South Africa for a year - Dr John Bergren and his family kept a website detailing the time spent; working, traveling, learning, making new friends and living a truly African lifestyle. Read their story... Read full story

Foreign fun in the South African sun
20 December 2010

Sigrid Huyghe, a Belgian doctor working in South Africa - started the Facebook group: AHP doctors- Foreign FUN in SA. This group is a forum targeted at foreign healthcare professionals working in southern Africa, as an easy means for exchanging ideas/advice and making arrangements for gatherings and travel. Earlier this month her and a few fellow doctors went to Johannesburg for the weekend. Read all about it in her own words... Read full story