Pratical Details

Meals: Breakfast and lunch provided on course days
Accommodation: Green Elephant guest house (see link )
Airport Transfer: Arranged by Green Elephant guest house, but please be prepared to take a taxi in the event of a pickup difficulty.
Security: Please download and print security briefing here

What to bring:

• Stethoscope
• Driver’s licence: if you have one, and if you’d like to make use of a hire car during your stay. (recommended for sightseeing around Cape Town)
• Clothing:
  • Warm clothes for winter (May-Aug): temperatures 7 °C min to 15°C - 25 °C max
  • Summer: (Nov-Feb) temps 15 °C min to 30 °C max
  • Raincoat or umbrella (for winter rainfall)
  • Relatively neat/smart clothes and closed shoes for hospital time (open collared shirts and neat trousers for guys are fine). Otherwise jeans etc are okay.
  • Hats, comfortable walking shoes, shorts, bathing suits, suntan cream for touring/ mountain climbing on weekends.
• Some materials and information about your mission as well as digital photos, if possible. We have a session where trainees give input on their projects to the Khayelitsha team, as well as a short discussion. A brief Power Point presentation would be great if you areable to produce one.

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