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Toys
Make sure that you bring toys with you.
You’ll be dealing with lots of little kids!
Your Favourite Snacks
Be sure to pack yourself a care
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Because you can’t leave home
without them!
Contact With Home
It can get stressful so make sure you keep in
touch with friends and family
Something to Fill Your
Quiet Times
There are no cinemas,
often no pubs so explore
your hobbies and spend
that time learning to
develop yourself
Knowledge of the Community
It’s not just about the patient and the
medicine, it’s everything wrapped
around it.
An Open Mind
While we like to think that
medicine and science is an
absolute and that wherever we
go it will be the same, it’s not