Education for Primary Care News
February, 2020
Prof Val Wass, Chair WONCA Working Party on Education writes:
We have quite a lot on offer in Education for Primary Care.
From the President: March 2020
February, 2020
I am saddened but not surprised that I continue to write about the impact of COVID-19, or what continues to be colloquially called Coronavirus. As the disease spreads and efforts to contain it become increasingly robust, it is important to recognize and honour the family doctors and primary care teams who are the front-line clinical staff.
From the President
主席通讯 2020年3月
February, 2020
当我仍要继续撰写有关COVID-19 (或普遍被称为新型冠状病毒) 的影响时，我虽不惊讶却感忧心难过。病毒继续蔓延，而企图遏制疫情的措施亦日渐加强，家庭医生和基层医疗团队是最前线的临床工作人员，能够给予他们工作上的肯定与赞扬是极为重要
Rural Round-up: Bruce Chater on World Rural Health Conference 2020
February, 2020
We would like to welcome members of WONCA and WONCA Direct Members to our conference in Bangladesh from 15th to 18th April
This year is the 25th Anniversary of official establishment of the WONCA Working Party on Rural Practice. Professor Roger Strasser who wrote the WONCA policy on Training for Rural Practice, is a keynote at the conference.
Del presidente : marzo 2020
February, 2020
Estoy entristecido, que no sorprendido, por tener que seguir escribiendo sobre el impacto del COVID-19, conocido como Coronavirus. Mientras la enfermedad se expande y los esfuerzos para contenerla son cada vez mayores, es importante reconocer y honrar a los médicos de familia y a los equipos de Atención Primaria que se encuentran en las líneas del frente del personal sanitario.
From the CEO's desk: March 2020
February, 2020
I recently had the honour of being invited to represent WONCA at an occupational health conference in Mumbai, India. I had been asked to deliver a plenary on how we might integrate Basic Occupational Health Services (BOHS) into primary care, and also took part in a panel discussion on the same issue.
Mental Health Matters: February 2020
February, 2020
Prof Christopher Dowrick, Chair of the WONCA Working Party on Mental Health writes: Fortunately, there is much for our Working Party to celebrate; including (as you will see at the end of this bulletin) the joy of making music together.
A New Partnership: WONCA and NRHA Together in 2019
February, 2020
Logan Schmaltz, NRHA Student Outreach Coordinator from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences writes on student involvement at the WONCA World Rural health conference in Albuquerque in 2019