Regional News

June, 2014

At the recent WONCA Asia Pacific region conference, visits to rural health clinics were offered by the Host Organising Committee. The WONCA Editor joined another Australian colleague and four colleagues from Japan on one of the visit programs.

June, 2014

At the recent WONCA Asia Pacific conference in Kuching prizes were presented for research, oral presentations and posters. Winners are announced.

June, 2014

The research methodology workshop was organized by South Asian Primary Care Research Network (SAPCRN) and Department of Family Medicine University of Health Sciences Lahore on February 20-21, 2014. The theme of the conference was Promoting Primary Care Research through Family Doctors.

June, 2014

Early bird registration for South Asia conference in August closes on June 30. The conference is jointly organized by a consortium of GP orgnaisations - the IMACGP, AFPI & FFPAI

June, 2014

WONCA Europe holds its conference in Lisbon from July 2-5. FInd out about HOC president João Sequeira Carlos' views and read the latest interviews with guest speakers.

May, 2014

Dr Henry Lawson, this month's featured doctor invites colleagues to attend the WONCA Africa 2015 regional conference being held in Ghana.

May, 2014

The newest regional Young Doctor movement is being launched on May 19. The North America region is the final region to announce its Young Doctor Movement.

May, 2014

Prof Faisal Al Nasir of Bahrain recently attended the WHO East Mediterranean region consultation meeting on Workers’ Health on behalf of the WONCA.

April, 2014

Em 12 de abril, em Quito, Equador, foi concluída a V Cúpula Ibero-Americana de Medicina de Família após dois dias de um trabalho intenso e produtivo, incluindo o intercâmbio de experiências e atividades participativas.

April, 2014

El 12 de abril, en Quito, Ecuador, la V Cumbre Iberoamericana de Medicina Familiar se ha concluida después de dos días de un trabajo intenso y productivo, incluyendo el intercambio de experiencias y actividades participativas.