Primary Health Care (PHC) is an indispensable good for equitable and high-quality care in Europe and beyond! The European Forum for Primary Care prescribes a healthier future for Europeans #TheFutureIsYours Primary Health Care (PHC) is an indispensable good comparable to electricity, or public transport. It is proposed that the percentage of total health expenditure [...]
Early Detection of Prostate Cancer in the 2020’s – an update for primary care professionals The EFPC will be hosting a webinar on Early Detection of Prostate Cancer in the 2020’s – an update for primary care professionals, next Thursday 10 November, at 12h (CET). Please register using our online registration form. For further [...]
Global health community calls for climate action ahead of UN climate conference (COP26) to avert “biggest health threat facing humanity” WHO report calls for ambitious climate commitments as the only path to long-term recovery from pandemic Geneva, 11 October 2021 – The European Forum for Primary Care (EFPC) together with its’ allies calls on [...]
EFPC at the 71st session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe (virtual) 13–15 September 2021 We are glad to inform you that the EFPC is given the opportunity to present its’ statement at the 71st session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe. Our chair Prof Maria van den Muijsenbergh will make the [...]
Webinar: COVID: threat or opportunity for quality improvement (QI) in primary care? The EFPC will be hosting a webinar on COVID: threat or opportunity for quality improvement (QI) in primary care? - PRICOV-19 study, Friday 24 September, at 12h (CET), by Sara Willems and colleagues Please register using our online registration form. For further [...]
Webinar "European primary care" Dutch Health Council report from 2004; one of the starting points of the EFPC With the presence of Prof Andre Knottnerus, previous Chair of the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy and chairing the Dutch health council which published the report European Primary Care, and former EFPC Executive [...]
Webinar Strategic Task & Finish group: EFPC strategic 5 year plan for retaining and fostering membership and extra funding The EFPC Strategic Task Group (Sally Kendall, Maria vd Muijsenbergh, Judith de Jong, Kate O'Donnell & Lorena Dini) has worked on a strategic approach for retaining and fostering membership and extra funding to [...]
EFPC 2021 General Assembly Date: Monday, 6 September 2021 Time: from 18.00h to 19.30h (CET) Place: online chaired by Prof Sally Kendall, Alessandro Mereu takes notes. Agenda: Opening Executive Board current composition and rotation grid (ExBo rotation grid attached) Nomination new EFPC chair Ms Maria van den Muijsenbergh (for approval) Membership of Mr Toni [...]
Webinar "Participation of Patients and Communities in Primary Health Care" The EFPC will be hosting a webinar on Participation of Patients and Communities in Primary Health Care, next 15 September, at 12h (CET), by Kerstin Hämel, Daniela Luisi, Ligia Giovanella and Marcus Heumann, from the School of Public Health, Bielefeld University Please register your [...]
Bergen EFPC 2021 conference Unfortunately we have bad news….. Due to all uncertainties regarding travel to, and convening large events, in Norway we have made the decision to cancel the onsite meeting in Bergen and concentrate ourselves on an online conference. The same dates, 6 & 7 September, will be reserved and we will make [...]
