Linda Heery

Kingscourt, Co Cavan

Passionate About:

I want to experience a different culture to open my eyes to grow as a student nurse and to develop my own personality. I have always talked about doing something like a medical brigade now its time to put the talk into action!!!

SHARE THIS PAGE

€

0

Fundraised

1

Initiatives



My Affiliations
Organization: Global Brigades Ireland
Global Brigades Ireland
About Us

Irish division of Global Brigades International non-profit organisation. We create sustainable social and economic change in third world countries. We train our student volunteers to apply their academic knowledge in a third world context. GB Ireland empowers volunteers with the material, know-how, and support to assess and deliver solutions that provide value while preserving local culture.

http://www.globalbrigades.org/brigades




Programs
View All
Human Rights Brigades
Human Rights Brigades volunteers work with Panamanian lawyers to provide pro-bono legal consulting through a 7 day brigade in Panama. Student volunteers can either join an existing chapter on their ca

Chapter
1
Activities
2
Campaigns
3
Medical Brigades
Medical Brigade volunteers have the opportunity to shadow licensed doctors in medical consultations and assist in a pharmacy under the direction of licensed pharmacists through a one week Medical Brig

Chapter
1
Activities
3
Campaigns
4
Water Brigades
Water Brigade volunteers assist in designing and implementing water systems to prevent communicable illnesses in communities through 7 day Water Brigades in Honduras or Ghana. Student volunteers can e

Chapter
5
Activities
16
Campaigns
14
Microfinance Brigades
Microfinance Brigade volunteers work with community bank loan officers to consult potential borrowers on improving financial sustainability through a 7 day Microfinance Brigade in Honduras. Student vo

Chapter
3
Activities
7
Campaigns
10
Business Brigades
Global Business Brigades (GBB) provides business consulting and strategic investment to support under resourced microenterprises in developing countries while respecting local culture and improving th

Chapter
2
Activities
1
Campaigns
6
Public Health Brigades
Public Health Brigade volunteers empower under resourced communities in the developing world to decrease life threatening diseases by improving home infrastructure and providing public health educatio

Chapter
2
Activities
3
Campaigns
5