Feature Stories

June, 2022

WONCA welcomes the International Hospital Federation (IHF) as a Member organization in Collaborative Relations

May, 2022

May, 2022

May is here, which means World Family Doctor Day is coming! This edition is dedicated to our flagship celebration. It represents an important date to support and acknowledge the central role of Family Doctors and Primary Care Teams

May, 2022

5 May marks International Day of the Midwife, celebrating the work of midwives around the globe and the care they provide to women and families.

May, 2022

The group started in 2012 as a band, Empenha, as the members, all family physicians, worked in Vila Cruzeiro, in the Penha neighbourhood, Rio de Janeiro.

May, 2022

The World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2022 focuses on enhancing social dialogue towards a culture of safety and health.

April, 2022

We are happy to announce that applications deadline for the Montegut Global Scholar Program has been extended to 2 May 2022

April, 2022

People, especially those with medical needs, are suffering in Ukraine. Over two million people have fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries. Here is how you can help!

April, 2022

The theme of World Health Day 2022 "Our Planet, Our Health" makes us aware of the importance of caring for our planet as an essential habit in caring for our own health and the community.

April, 2022

Anna Stavdal’s article “From the President: On Family Doctors’ Vaccine Dilemmas” addresses the dilemma of what happens when a patient rejects the Covid vaccination despite the doctor’s science-based recommendation, and despite the resulting risk of serious consequences, not only for the patient’s health but also for the health of others.