WONCA News

January, 2019

Adrián Castellote, from Spain, is not like any other family doctor, he is an adventurer, an explorer, and his resumé proves it. Here, semFYC, the Spanish organisation for Family Doctors interviews Adrián as he prepares for an expedition to Antarctica.

January, 2019

Maria van den Muijsenbergh, Chair of the WONCA Special Interest Group on Migrant Care, International Health and Travel Medicine, introduces the new chair Guus Busser.

January, 2019

Call for abstracts has been extended but still only few days left to submit and be part of the WONCA Europe 2019 Conference scientific programme. Don't miss this opportunity! Abstract Submission Deadline: February 7, 2019

January, 2019

With this conference, we hope to bring together providers, educators and researchers in the pursuit of improving health care for all rural populations across the globe. Expand your knowledge of rural health best practices and engage with clinicians, educators, and health researchers from around the world in the Land of Enchantment.

January, 2019

We announce our call for applications for the Air Health Train the Trainer Program. This program is run by WONCA through the Working Party on the Environment, which aims to increase awareness among family doctors and other primary healthcare practitioners in Lower and Middle Income countries about the health risks of exposure to air pollution,

January, 2019

Dr Pratyush Kumar, WONCA executive, member at large, and chair of WONCA Rural South Asia is happy to share with you all his Geriatric Health Calendar 2019. Pratyush has created other health calendars in previous years but this year’s focus is on geriatric issues.

December, 2018

La période de décembreest sans doute une période de vacances pour certains, mais pas pour WONCA! Nous avons été plus occupés que jamais. A la suite de la conférence d’Astana, nous avons continué notre relation avec l’OMS en vue de nos engagements auprès d’eux et du développement de nouvelles collaborations sur toute une gamme de questions.

December, 2018

对不少人来说，12月及ｌ月总是洋溢着假日气氛的季节，但是WONCA却更为繁忙地推展着一浪接一浪的工作 !

December, 2018

Es probable que el próximo periodo entre diciembre y enero sea una época de vacaciones para algunos o algunas, pero ¡no para la WONCA! Nosotros estamos más ocupados que nunca. Tras el Congreso de Astaná hemos continuado estrechando nuestra relación con la Organización Mundial de la Salud para seguir revisando nuestro compromiso con ellos y desarrollar mayores colaboraciones en toda una serie de problemáticas pendientes.

December, 2018

Raquel Gomez Bravo shares with you two of the official videos of the TEDxUniversityOfLuxembourg that have been organised in the university with speakers, Prof Richard Roberts "Healing by Numbers", and Sara Rigon, "Virginity testing".