Working Party News

April, 2023

Dr Elizabeth Reji, Chair of the Wonca Working Party on Women and Family Medicine shares the group vision and current objectives in all the WONCA regions

April, 2023

This session will delve into the core value of family medicine and primary care, with insights from experts in the field from Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, and the Netherlands.

April, 2023

The WONCA Working Party on Mental Health and the WONCA Young Doctors’ Movements are looking for enthusiastic young family doctors, to set up a virtual learning community to test our revised program

April, 2023

Polaris and the WP on E-Health collaborated to develop a successful YDM Webinar on the role of digital health in Family Medicine

April, 2023

The members of the Master Faculty are specialists in Primary Mental Health Care and understand the particularities and challenges of the region where they practice

March, 2023

After completing two self-directed online training courses, educational videos, and a webinar with presentations from existing trainers and air pollution teaching slides, trainers were ready to take their training to their local communities.

March, 2023

February, 2023

Every year on the 8th of March, International women's day is celebrated to uplift, encourage, and influence women across the globe to rise and be the best versions of themselves within every field including social, political, cultural, economic and scientific activities.

February, 2023

Planetary Health challenges are rising and primary healthcare professionals should be prepared for dealing with it. In February 2023, the article “An international planetary health for primary care massive open online course” was published by Floss et al. at Lancet Planetary Health and analyzed the MOOC Planetary Health for Primary Care created by WONCA Environment and Telessaúde-RS.

February, 2023

Professor Christopher Dowrick, a former chair of the WONCA Working Party on Mental Health, represented WONCA at the World Health Organization's conference on pre-service education for mental health in Geneva, Switzerland on December 15th and 16th.