WONCA News

June, 2021

All of us have had to adapt both personally and professionally during the pandemic. For some, there has been a welcome acceleration of the use of technologies. For others, an unwelcome loss of familiar and effective ways of consulting with our patients.

June, 2021

Todos hemos tenido que adaptarnos tanto personal como profesionalmente durante la pandemia. Para algunos, ha habido una bien recibida aceleración en el uso de tecnologías. Para otros, una no muy agradable pérdida de formas familiares y efectivas para dar consultas a nuestros pacientes.

June, 2021

Nous avons tous dû nous adapter, tant sur le plan personnel que professionnel, pendant la pandémie. Pour certains, il y a eu une accélération bienvenue de l'utilisation des technologies. Pour d'autres, une perte regrettable de méthodes familières et efficaces de consultation avec nos patients.

June, 2021

在疫情期间，我们所有人都不得不在个人和专业方面做出调整。对一些人来说是可喜的，因为他们对技术的使用加速了；而对另一些人来说是排斥的，因为他们失去了熟悉而有效的看诊患者的方式。

June, 2021

It has been decided to bring the WONCA 2021 Scientific World Conference fully online to the convenience of your own screen between 22–27 November 2021.

June, 2021

WONCA NEWS June includes crucial information related to the WONCA World Conference 2021 and a a special tribute dedicated to Professor Barbara Starfield

June, 2021

After carefully considering the circumstances, the Executive Committee of WONCA has decided to organise the General Meeting of the Council by videoconferencing techniques in November 2021.

June, 2021

Read the messages from members of the WONCA Family to honour the legacy of Professor Barbara Starfield

June, 2021

The 2021 WONCA Foundation Award, which aims at furthering WONCA's mission of “fostering and maintaining high standards of care in general practice/family medicine”

June, 2021

The first encounter I had with Barbara Starfield – and I think many in European primary care – was in 1994, when she published her paper ‘Is primary care essential?’ in the Lancet. It was what we now would call a virtual meeting, but virtual with an impact that still can be felt today.