WONCA News

June, 2013

WONCA's new President, Professor Michael Kidd, was interviewed by the Prague HOC for the conference newsletter. Find out more about him.

June, 2013

The WONCA Guidebook: "The Contribution of Family Medicine to Improving Health Systems: A guidebook from the World Organization of Family Doctors, Second Edition" was launched yesterday by Dr Margaret Chan.

June, 2013

The Spanish Society, semFYC, has a new board. Their election proposals are available in English and español : More semFYC / más semFYC

June, 2013

EGPRN recently met in Kusadasi, Turkey with workshops and speakers addressing the theme "RIsky Behaviours". They also elected their new Executive.

June, 2013

With only ten days to go until the WONCA Prague world conference beings, we look forward to the presence of Dr Margaret Chan. Useful links are provided to help with preparations.

June, 2013

June, 2013

Cuando se despiden, a mis amigos de África occidental les gusta decirse "buen viaje". Me gusta esta frase, ya que sugiere que nuestro viaje nos hará volver a conectar en algún momento en el futuro. "Adiós" en cambio no da ninguna indicación de si nos volveremos a encontrar.

June, 2013

When bidding each other farewell, my West African friends like to say, “Good journey,” to each other. I like this phrase because it suggests that our travel will have us re-connecting at some point in the future. “Goodbye” on the other hand gives no indication of whether we will ever meet again

June, 2013

With the WONCA World conference being held in Prague later in June 2013, this month we feature the Host Organising Committee Chair, A/Prof Bohumil Seifert MD PhD

June, 2013

It’s been a busy month, and June will be even more frantic. I wish you all safe travels and look forward very much to meeting up with many of you in Prague.