Volunteering with mental health for a month in Bali 2020

Gwenllian Jones-Evans Start Date: Nov 24, 2019 - End Date: May 23, 2020
  • Bali, Indonesia

My Travel Story

by: Gwenllian Jones-Evans Start Date: Nov 24, 2019 - End Date: May 23, 2020
Rwyf wedi penderfynu fy mod am fynd i wirfoddoli gyda iechyd meddwl yn Bali, indonesia, mis mehefin 2020. Mi fyddai yn gweithio gyda plant ac oedolion drwy hybu iechyd meddwl positif, mewn ysgolion ac ysbytai. Yma yng Nghymru mae cyfwysterau iechyd meddwl ar gael ar stepen drws iddym ni. Nid yw'n bosib dweud yr un beth am y wlad Bali, felly mae angen yr holl help ar bobl Bali sydd yn dioddef o broblemau iechyd meddwl. Dyna ble rydw i yn gobeithio gweud gwahaniaeth. Mi fyddai hefyd yn cael profiad anhygoel o ddiwylliant gwbwl wahanol yno a fydd yn agoriad llygad mawr. Fel myfyrwraig seicoleg yn y brifysgol, mi fydd y profiad hyn yn fy ngalluogi i i addysgu fy nhyn ymhellach or maes a fydd o fydd i mi gan fy mod yn gobeithio cael gyrfa yn y maes iechyd meddwl, yn ogystal a help a gweddill fy nghwrs drwy ehangu fy ngwybodaeth o iechyd meddwl.
Mae genai 6 mis i arbed bob ceiniog sydd genai i am y cyfle anhygoel hyn. Byddai unrhyw gyfraniad bosib tuag at yr achos yn meddwl y byd i mi a fyddai unrhyw rodd yn cael ei werthfawrogi'n fawr a byswn yn ddiolchgar iawn. Diolch yn fawr iawn.

I have decided that in June next year that I will be volunteering in Bali, Indonesia. I will be working with mental health and boosting positive mental health, with children and adults. In school environments to hospitals. Here in Wales facilities are easily available but not the same can be said in other countries such as Bali, Indonesia, and that's where I hope to make a difference. I will also get to experience and learn of a different culture, which will be a real eye-opener.
As a psychology student and someone who is looking to having a career in the field of mental health, further educating myself by volunteering in Bali will help with my career and the rest of my studies by expanding my knowledge of mental health.
Any donations towards the cause would be greatly appreciated and would mean the world to me. Thank you very much.
  • Bali, Indonesia