Webinar "Cases of Primary Care in closed settings/prisons" | 18/01/21 at 12h CET The EFPC will be hosting the Webinar "Cases of Primary Care in closed settings/prisons" next 18th of January, at 12h (CET). With the focus on highlighting the continuity of care between prisons and the community, as well as the [...]
European Forum for Primary Care: Position Paper for Primary Care Mental Health. Time for change, now more then ever! There is a need for a paradigm shift across mental health in primary care to improve the lives of millions of Europeans. To contribute to this paradigm shift, the European Forum for Primary Care (EFPC-MH) [...]
Webinar "Primary Health Care Research and Development Journal" The EFPC will be hosting a webinar presenting the Cambridge University Press journal: Primary Health Care Research and Development, on the 16th of December, at 13:00h(CET) All position papers, editorials and other articles published within this journal are aimed specifically at both researchers and [...]
Petition for the campaign 30by2030 goes live from the 15th of November We call for major international donors to assign a part of their vertical (disease-oriented) categorical budgets, increasing to 30% by 2030, to strengthening horizontal Primary Health Care systems so that all diseases can be prevented and people treated in a comprehensive way. [...]
The EFPC will be hosting a video webinar exploring investment in health workforce and how COVID-19 has influenced this, next 27th of November at 14h (CET). The session will consist of a keynote presentation from Prof. Dr. Maria van den Muijsenbergh (Department of Primary and Community Care at Radboud University Medical Centre) and Prof. Em. [...]
Dealing with the collateral damage of covid-19: It’s not all about cure—it’s about care COVID-related disruptions in care disproportionately affect the most vulnerable. With strong PHC, populations can access quality care from trusted health care workers in crisis and in calm. Read the BMJ opinion of the EFPC "Dealing with the collateral damage of [...]
EFPC acts as one of the Allies Improving Primary Health Care An empowered, vocal and engaged community, uniting to achieve reliable and resilient primary health care which started a global campaign named "#StrongwithPHC". Together with AfroPHC, AMREF, WONCA, JHPIEGO and many other linked networks we are uniting behind strong primary health care [...]
“Does corona offer a level playing field?” or in other words “Is one population group more affected by corona than another?” Covid-19 appears to be hitting people of ethnic minority background more often. Does the coronavirus discriminate? And if yes, what explanations are conceivable? EFPC Executive Board member Prof Maria van den Muijsenbergh shares [...]
Collecting cases of Primary Care in closed settings/prisons The Working Group ‘Prison Health’ of the European Forum for Primary Care would like to collect information on the relationships between health care in prisons and primary care after inmates are released. This will provide insight into how this is organized, who provides primary care within [...]
EFPC 2020 General Assembly Date: Monday, 28 September 2020 Time: from 17.00h to 18.30h (CET) Place: online Agenda EFPC 2020 General Assembly: On-Line via Zoom (Before joining a Zoom meeting you must download the Zoom app (Zoom client) from the Download Center). See the installing Zoom guide Monday 28 September 2020 17.00 – 18.30 [...]
