Working Party News

December, 2013

A report from the WONCA Working Party on Quality and Safety in Family medicine

December, 2013

Prof Ian Couper of South Africa and Past President WONCA Working Party on Rural Health writes this month's Rural Round-up.

October, 2013

Aileen Espina from the Philippines is a rural family doctor and member of two WONCA working parties. She writes this month's rural round-up

September, 2013

Open Invitation to WONCA members to contribute to a new book, “Family Doctors in the Field - stories from environmental family doctors from across the globe”

September, 2013

Much is often made of the poorer health status and standard of living in rural areas – this is true and desperately so in some places but with the provision of public health, good generalist health care and extra job opportunities, rural areas can be wonderful places to live

September, 2013

The first workshop of the WONCA Working Party on Indigenous & Minority Groups Health Issues drew people from around the globe.

September, 2013

At the recent WONCA World conference in Prague, the WONCA Working Party on Mental Health elected new leaders to take them forward. Dr Luis Gálvez-Alcaraz and Dr Abdullah Al-Khatami.

August, 2013

This month's rural round up is writen by Dr Jo Scott-Jones of New Zealand. He is the public relations member of the WONCA Working Party on Rural Practice

August, 2013

Dr Omneya Ezzat Elsherif writes of her experiences at the recent Wonca World conference in Prague, thanks to a bursary award.

July, 2013

The first of a monthly update from the WONCA Working Party on rural practice - keeping up the pace, our next triennium.