WONCA News

March, 2015

At our twentieth conference, WONCA Europe invites you to look into the future from the perspective of the past. - find out more about the speakers already lined up. At our twentieth conference, WONCA Europe invites you to look into the future from the perspective of the past. Come to Istanbul to share what you think about family physicians, patients, diseases, health systems and WONCA with your colleagues from the speaker's corner.

March, 2015

Open EQuiP Spring Meeting 2015: Knowledge Translation in Primary Health Care - Focus on Quality Circles EQuiP is the European Society for Quality and Safety in Family Practice - a WONCA Europe Network

March, 2015

Dr Deirdre Kelly an Irish general pracittioner in training writes on why she's proud to call herself a Vasco da Gamian after attending the recent forum in Dublin.

March, 2015

La Sociedad Española de Medicina de Familia y Comunitaria (semFYC) apuesta por una nueva estrategia digital

March, 2015

The Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (semFYC) streamlines its digital channels and create new profiles on social networks

March, 2015

The Vasco da Gama Movement is delighted to announce Per Kallestrup as the inaugural recipient of the "Being Young Staying Young" award. Per Kallestrup has been an inspirational figure to many within VdGM, being responsible for the establishment of the VdGM Hippokrates Exchange Programme. Per is also a WONCA Featured doctor this month.

March, 2015

The Caribbean College of Family Physicians hosted its 6th Triennial Pan-Caribbean Family Medicine Conference from February 6 – 8, 2015 in Jamaica, under the theme – “Family Physicians: Integrating Mental Health Care in Family Practice”. President Elect of WONCA, Professor Amanda Howe was present at the conference via a live teleconferencing link.

March, 2015

Os escribo para compartir con vosotros lo que podría ser necesario incluir en términos de estrategia en una 'hoja de ruta' que fortaleciera la medicina de familia en vuestro propio país, y también para compartir con vosotros las cosas que mi propia organización miembro de WONCA hizo para tratar de asegurar este alto nivel de influencia.

February, 2015

I am writing to share with you what a ‘roadmap’ to strengthen family medicine in your own country might need to include in terms of strategy: and also to share with you the things my own WONCA member organisation, did to try to secure this high level intervention.

February, 2015

In February I attended the WONCA South Asia Regional Conference held in Dhaka in Bangladesh. This was an opportunity to join with family medicine colleagues from across South Asia to discuss challenges and opportunities and share stories of success.