Newsletter: September 2017
President's Messages
From the President: September 2017
Networks, opportunities and prioritisation – does enthusiasm need to be balanced with realism? - The President has been in Tanzania at both the Aga Khan University and meeting with the International Federation of Medical Student Associations.
From the CEO's Desk
In my view
Working Parties News
Rural round up: Jesse Rockmore, medical student, writes
I am Jesse Rockmore, a 4th year osteopathic medical student in the United States.
I am originally from a small town in the lower Appalachian Mountains in Georgia. Poor access to primary and surgical care in my small town compelled me to pursue a career in rural health care.
Special Interest Group News
SIG Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine Annual Report
Prof Rich Withnall (UK), Convener of the WONCA Special Interest Group on Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine provides the group's annual report fro 2016-2017 and reprots on a phenomenal growth in membership.
Regional News
Resources for Family Doctors
Goodfellow GEMS added this month
More Goodfellow GEMS are added to our website. Gems are chosen by the director of the Goodfellow Unit, New Zealand, Dr Bruce Arroll, to be either practice changing or practice maintaining.
Announcements and Updates