Medical Volunteers
How to get involved
Our Vision
YWAM Ships Kona is part of the worldwide Christian movement, YWAM (Youth With A Mission) using ships to serve the hard to reach by bringing the gospel and much needed medical relief to some of the most remote areas in the world.
Outreach Dates & Prices
We have 14 and 17 day outreaches planned throughout the year. For current dates, options and pricing please contact us at
"It was an amazing outreach. I feel that being on the primary health care team has changed me, both in myself and in my nursing career"Debbie Hammond-Watson, Registered Nurse, Australia
Healthcare Volunteers
If you're looking for an opportunity to use your skills in a developing nation, then come and join us in PNG!
Primary Health Care Clinic (PHC)
We invite all medical professionals and primary health care workers (general practitioners, nurses, nursing assistants, physiotherapists, and midwives) to consider joining us for an exciting outreach in this beautiful nation.
Dental Clinic
Dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, and specialists are welcome to join the dentistry clinic. With approximately one dentist for every 100,000 people, oral care is a huge need in PNG.
Optometry Clinic
There is so much joy in handing a pair of glasses to someone who canon see due to poor vision. Optometrists and assistants are needed to help prescribe and distribute glasses.
Opthalmology Clinic
Ophthalmology surgery is a critical component in restoring sight in PNG. YWAM Ships Kona is looking for ophthalmologists, orthoptists, and ophthalmic scrub nurses who can assist with cataract and ptergium surgeries.
Get More Info!
We'd love to help by answering questions and getting you the info you need!
(808) 757-9150