Member Organization News

July, 2015

The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has recently launched a new membership grade, International Affiliate membership.

July, 2015

The Bangladesh Institute of Family Medicine & Research [BIFMR] is an Institute of the University of Science & Technology Chittagong [USTC]. BIFMR has been an ‘Academic Member of WONCA’ from the beginning of that membership category. Recently its Family Medicine Diploma exams were held.

July, 2015

Prof Ruth Wilson is the WONCA North America region president. WONCA congratulates her on receiving the civil award of Member of the Order of Canada.

June, 2015

The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) announce that Dr. Katherine Rouleau has been appointed to the position of Director, Besrour Centre effective immediately

March, 2015

La Sociedad Española de Medicina de Familia y Comunitaria (semFYC) apuesta por una nueva estrategia digital

March, 2015

The Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (semFYC) streamlines its digital channels and create new profiles on social networks

March, 2015

The Caribbean College of Family Physicians hosted its 6th Triennial Pan-Caribbean Family Medicine Conference from February 6 – 8, 2015 in Jamaica, under the theme – “Family Physicians: Integrating Mental Health Care in Family Practice”. President Elect of WONCA, Professor Amanda Howe was present at the conference via a live teleconferencing link.

February, 2015

The Philippine Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP) has announced its new officers for 2015-16.

February, 2015

An update from Dr Shehla Naseem, Secretary General, College of Family Medicine Pakistan, on exciting developments for Family Medicine in Pakistan.

February, 2015

As the discipline of family medicine has developed within Europe, training has become more sophisticated ... training for FM teachers for those countries who do not have the resources for internal provision can be provided via the Leonardo courses