EFPC at the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
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 [...]
EFPC at the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
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 [...]
Webinar PRICOV19
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 [...]
Webinar “European primary care” Dutch Health Council report
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 [...]
Webinar Strategic Task & Finish group
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 & [...]
2021 General Assembly
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 [...]
Webinar Patients’ participation
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 [...]
Bergen 2021 EFPC conference replaced by an online conference
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 [...]
European Primary Care- New POLL
The healthcare systems operating in the various member states of the European Union differ from one another quite significantly. However, all are under pressure from a number of pan-European developments and all are implementing reforms designed to [...]
EFPC Advisory Board Call for Nominations 2021
Dear EFPC members, We would like to inform you that for our upcoming EFPC General Assembly, which will be held on the 6th of September during our Bergen Conference this year, there are two positions available within our [...]
EFPC announcing the new chair!
Dear EFPC members, The Executive Board is pleased to announce the nomination of Prof Maria van den Muijsenbergh as the new EFPC chair for the upcoming years. Due to the fact that Prof Sally Kendall is ending [...]
Vacancy EFPC Executive Board
Dear EFPC members, We can announce a vacancy on the executive board, for which we would like to find someone who shares our vision for high quality, interprofessional primary care throughout Europe! For this vacancy we have [...]
Open Letters To: President of the 2021 G20 Summit & President of the 2021 G7 Summit
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global public health issue requiring a global solution with regional, national and local applicability. The extreme COVID-19 fatigue and uncertainty experienced by populations worldwide urgently requires both short-term and long-term practical solutions. [...]
Greener Primary Care
Greener Primary Care By Pim de Graaf Does Primary Care have a big environmental footprint? Do we produce much waste and CO2 emissions? Do we use much energy, more than necessary? I suspect we have no data. [...]
Webinar Cases of Primary Care in closed settings/prisons | 07/04/21
EFPC lunch webinar: Prison Health Working Group 7 April 12.30 CET The EFPC will be hosting the Webinar "Cases of Primary Care in closed settings/prisons" next 7th of April, at 12:30h (CET). With the objective [...]
WFPHA Press Release
WFPHA Press Release: Coalition of International NGOs Call for Equitable Access for Vaccines and Treatment during COVID-19 Pandemic Around the world, governments are struggling to find ways to work together and control the spread of COVID-19. The [...]
Call to Action! On Routine and Life-Course Immunization in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
A call to action for global, European and national stakeholders and governments to strengthen pandemic preparedness and responsiveness by taking a life- course immunization (LCI) approach which will expand access to vaccines, improve uptake, and ensure optimal protection of all [...]
Webinar Cases of Primary Care in closed settings/prisons
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 [...]
EFPC Mental Health Position Paper
European Forum for Primary Care: Position Paper for Primary Care Mental Health. Time for change, now more than ever! There is a need for a paradigm shift across mental health in primary care to improve the lives [...]
Webinar PHCR&D
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 [...]
The 30by2030 campaign
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 [...]
Webinar Key Note – Put the Horse Before the Cart
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 [...]
BMJ Opinion Piece of the EFPC – Collateral Damage
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 [...]
EFPC acts as one of the Allies Improving Primary Health Care
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 [...]
“Does corona offer a level playing field?”
“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? [...]
Collecting cases of Primary Care in closed settings/prisons
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 [...]
PREMIUM MEMBERS
Premium members pay a higher financial contribution; we are most thankful for their highly needed support to the secretariat of the EFPC
