Feature Stories

September, 2013

Family Medicine 360 is a global, international exchange program for Junior Family Doctors and General Practitioners, who would like to experience Primary Health Care in a different country.

September, 2013

Professor Amanda Howe, our new President–Elect, said in her speech at the WONCA Council that she would help with policy messages. She now takes up that challenge with her regular Policy Bites column - this being her second column.

September, 2013

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) want to hear about your experiences providing primary care health services.

September, 2013

WONCA Executive is inviting expressions of interest from young doctors to become a member of the WONCA Executive committee.

August, 2013

Dr Lucy Candib of the USA is WONCA's Five-Star doctor for 2013-16. She received the award at the WONCA Prague conference from Professor Rich Roberts

August, 2013

The purpose of this summary on a workshop conducted in Prague, is to remove from consideration mistaken notions that these problems are unimportant and of little interest to family doctors and to further stimulate continuing worldwide efforts to help people with prevalent emotional and behavioral problems get proper care.

August, 2013

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

August, 2013

In Prague, WONCA Fellowship and WONCA Honorary Direct Life membership recipients were announced.

July, 2013

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

July, 2013

At the recent WONCA World Council meeting in Prague in June of this year, a new Special Interest Group (SIG) on Global Point-of-Care Testing was approved.