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World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA)
Joined October 2014
We live in a time of conflict. And in war, healthcare is often a casualty: hospitals destroyed, health workers threatened or attacked, and families unable to access vital services. But health is not simply a casualty of conflict; it can also be a bridge to peace. I'm grateful
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Congratulations #Maldives 🇲🇻 for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of #hepatitisB! The country is also maintaining 🏆 Elimination of mother-to-child transmission HIV 🏆 Elimination of mother-to-child transmission syphilis (validated in 2019) This historic achievement
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Delve into a man's mind as he descends into madness in this industrial metal track titled "Rex Flex Tex Mex!"
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WHO statement on autism-related issues The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy. Globally, nearly 62
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Great discussion on PHC team roles: 🔹 Provider models (solo practices vs multiprofessional; private vs public) 🔹 Physician assistant roles&background 🔹 Advanced nurse training 🔹 Shared patient lists among team professionals 🔹 Team responsibilities 🔹 Integrated follow-up
Thriving “Inter-professional Teams delivering FM/GP care: Impact on #quality and #safety for patient and health professionals”workshop run by @EQuiP_Quality and @WONCA_QSafety at #woncaworld2025
#Ptsafety
@PilarAstier 🇪🇸@ARochfort 🇮🇪 @jmbo1964 🇪🇸 @josemvalderas @sanoysalvo
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Another contribution from @EUFlashproject presented today at #WONCA2025 by @ef_roger 👏 📊 Studying the impact of economic incentives on quality indicator recovery in primary care after COVID-19 pandemic Insights from >5 million patients in Catalonia @ermengolcoma @WoncaWorld
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apparently the bubble in people searching for ‘AI bubble’ has burst
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25ª Conferência Mundial da WONCA em Lisboa - Apresentação do Livro «Digital Health for Primary Care», obra editada por Liliana Laranjo e Ana Luísa Neves. #APMGF #WONCAWorld #WONCAWorld2025 #MGF #CSP
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25ª Conferência Mundial da WONCA em Lisboa - Apresentação do Livro «Core Values in Family Medicine: Inspiring Global Change (WONCA Family Medicine)», obra editada por Anna Stavdal, Johann Agust Sigurdsson e Felicity Goodyear-Smith. #APMGF #WONCAWorld #WONCAWorld2025 #MGF #CSP
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At #WONCA2025 in Lisbon 🇵🇹, I stressed that primary health care (PHC) is the foundation to address our greatest challenges – from climate change and emergencies to healthy ageing and sexual & gender-based violence. But #PHC is under strain: health workers are overstretched,
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The World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) plays an important role in strengthening primary health care (PHC) and advancing universal health coverage. In my meeting with WONCA’s incoming President, Prof. Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, and President-Elect, Prof. Pilar Astier, I
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Heading to @woncaworld2025 ? Interested in publishing your research with Annals of Family Medicine? Connect with our editor, Dr. Caroline Richardson, and members of the Annals editorial team during the conference to learn more about publishing your work. Dr. Richardson will
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Repaso de algunos proyectos y acciones de @WoncaWorld relacionados con la @WHO_Europe y con la sostenibilidad. #WoncaWorld2025
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25ª Conferência Mundial da WONCA em Lisboa - Balint Group Workshop: Expanding Clinical Consciousness #APMGF #WONCAWorld #WONCAWorld2025 #MGF #CSP
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🇵🇹 Portugal makes important contributions to improving health in the country and across the European Region. In my meeting with Health Minister Anna Paula Martins, I thanked #Portugal for its support to WHO/Europe on AI and for hosting next week the 1st Technical Advisory Group
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Who gets to decide when Americans are taxed — the President or Congress? In the latest Courtside Commentary, NCLA’s Mark Chenoweth sits down with attorney Steffen Johnson to unpack the Supreme Court cases challenging President Trump’s “emergency” tariffs under the International
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Antes do início oficial da Conferência, membros do conselho composto pelos países que integram a Wonca se reúnem para debater os próximos passos da especialidade em âmbito global, além de apresentar aspectos regionais e cada país participante. +
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Yesterday, Prof María Pilar Astier-Peña @PilarAstier from @semfyc was elected by the WONCA Council to the position of President-Elect. She will serve in this role for the next two years, before taking on the position of WONCA President (2027–2029). ¡Enhorabuena!
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Finishing up World Council meetings in Lisbon for @WoncaWorld A wonderful reminder of our work and its significance on a global scale. Family Doctors from around the world can stand proudly against the reductionist commercial tides. Professionals, deeply skilled in care.
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Just 1 Day to Go! The countdown is almost over – WONCA World 2025 kicks off tomorrow! Are you ready for inspiring sessions, networking, and all the excitement Lisbon has to offer? #woncaworld2025 #woncaworldconference2025 @WoncaWorld @WoncaEurope
https://t.co/LnLVRWazxr
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Hope is vital for patients & practitioners. Challenges in Primary Mental Health Care shares practical ways to sustain hope. Launch Sat 20 Sept, 12:30, WONCA Booth at @woncaworld2025
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