Newsletter: August - September 2023

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This report outlines the significant achievements and activities of AfriWon Renaissance, a branch of WONCA Africa focused on young family physicians in Africa

World Patient Safety Day 2023, happening on September 17th emphasizes the essential role patients, along with their families and caregivers, play in ensuring healthcare safety

The next pages gather together a compilation of the reports presented about Waynakay Movement activities during the last eight months.

Discover the latest activities of the Spice Route team from WONCA South Asia Region

It was another fruitful and productive year for The Rajakumar Movement. We had our regular meetings to discuss, plan and organize many activities specially for our young doctors in the Asia Pacific Region

Over the last six months, Family Medicine Early Career Physicians, Residents and Medical Students in our Polaris region have continued to immerse themselves into full scope family practice, while continuing to support their patients, colleagues and local/broader communities

The past six months have been a busy time for EYFDM, centered around the 2023 WONCA Europe conference (with EYFDM pre-conference!), which took place in June in Brussels.

Discover the latest activities of the Al Razi team from the WONCA EMR Region

Register and make sure not to miss WONCA's virtual booth in the Partners in PHC Transformation section.

WONCA World is getting close now. In this edition I will be celebrating three rebels of Family Medicine who have moved and shaken our profession!

With almost two months to go until this year's conference, make sure to check out the final program, which includes a number of additional workshops

The WONCA WP on the Environment call on world leaders to take urgent action to safeguard the health of global populations from the climate crisis.

Although women’s health has a lot of focus worldwide, but the real definition of women’s health is still not clear or precise to many people. This has led to incorrect collection of data, screening, treatment, diagnosis, and information.

On 29th July, Friday, WONCA Working Party on Women and Family Medicine (WWPWFM)in association with The Spice Route India Movement (SAR) organized a webinar to discuss Influence of cultural practices on lifestyle and disease management.

The WONCA SIG on Policy Advocacy is approaching the end of its first 2 years, and we are pleased to continue our webinar series. We are keen to get views on what our priorities should be for the next biennium following the Sydney conference.

Dr. Dan Abubakar, Regional President of WONCA Africa, represented our organization at the Seventy-third session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa

Discover the new edition of WONCA EMR News, with interesting information and updates from the region.

On 29th July, Friday, WONCA Working Party on Women and Family Medicine (WWPWFM)in association with The Spice Route India Movement (SAR) organized a webinar to discuss Influence of cultural practices on lifestyle and disease management.

Are you a medical professional looking to enhance your leadership skills? Look no further! The World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) invites you to be a part of our exciting three-part webinar series on Physician Leadership.

Join Professor Dimity Pond and Dr Leon Geffen in addressing the unique challenges and mental health issues of older patients in primary care.

The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine’s 2022/23 Public Health & Policy online monthly seminar series has welcomed leading experts as speakers and over 2000 unique viewers from across the world.

A Program for Emerging Women Leaders from the Family and Commuity Medicine Faculty of University of Toronto