TRIP ITINERARY
(Clinic change depending on year; some flexibility in travel dates)
Day 1 |
25-Aug |
Sunday |
Arrive and travel to Granada |
Day 2 |
26-Aug |
Monday |
Laguna de Apoyo (optional); everyone else arrives PM |
Day 3 |
27-Aug |
Tuesday |
Travel to Ometépe, |
Day 4 | 28-Aug | Wednesday | Set up clinic, Mock Clinic, Pre-Sx exams |
Day 5 |
29-Aug |
Thursday |
Clinic Day |
Day 6 |
30-Aug |
Friday |
Clinic Day |
Day 7 |
31-Aug |
Saturday |
Clinic Day |
Day 8 |
1-Sep |
Sunday |
Day off |
Day 9 |
2-Sep |
Monday |
Clinic Day |
Day 10 |
3-Sep |
Tuesday |
Clinic Day |
Day 11 |
4-Sep |
Wednesday |
Clinic Day |
Day 12 |
5-Sep |
Thursday |
Half Day clean-up, community seminar, leave Ométepe (ferry) |
Day 13 |
6-Sep | Friday | Depart from Managua or post clinic trip to SJDS |
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Day 1
Fly, arrive MGA, drive to Granada.
Day 2
Hang out in Laguna de Apoyo (optional). Others will be flying in that afternoon/evening.
Day 3
Take bus to Rivas, board the ferry to Ometépe, drive to Merida. Set up the clinic and have clinic orientation
Days 4 -6
Clinic in Mérida. Senior led presentation + rounds after dinner
Day 7
Day off. Public health seminar.
Days 8 - 10
Clinic in Mérida. Senior led presentation + rounds after dinner
Day 11
Rechecks and break down clinic, inventory supplies and ensure all borrowed items are packed to be returned to USA
Day 12
Depart from Ometépe and travel to Managua or for post-clinic travel
Day 13
Post-clinic travel or head home.