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FAMILY-PLANNING COUNSELLOR
Throughout developed as well as developing countries, there are still large numbers of people with limited or no access to education about family planning and reproduction. As a Family-Planning Counsellor, you can reach out to agencies to advise them on the implementation of family-planning programmes.
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PARAMEDICS
Paramedics aren’t just ambulance drivers but, even if it isn’t the most significant part of their job, driving is the most dangerous. As a Paramedic, your job goes beyond saving people’s lives: you need to protect the lives of other Paramedics and your own, too. Help find creative ways to improve safety regulations for emergency travel.
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PSYCHOLOGISTS
Mental health and physical well-being are equally important and they’re closely linked. As a Psychologist, you can play a crucial role in helping people tackle complex issues and thus improve their overall health. Moreover, Psychologists can aid in preventing substance and alcohol abuse.
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OPTICIAN
As an Optician, you can improve someone’s well-being by making it possible for him or her to do more in life. You can also lend your skills and knowledge by giving free eye tests to people or families who can’t afford them.
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YOGA TEACHER
Practices based on the mind-body connection, such as yoga, are increasingly recognised as valuable to health and well-being. Yoga Teachers can bring these benefits to a wide variety of groups by teaching in rehabilitation centres, schools, community centres, or even workplaces.