Download the program here! Register here EFPC Bergen masterclass Thursday 16 June (full day)* This master-class is aiming for early career researchers to further develop their professional and research skills. It includes lectures from distinguished speakers. At most 15 participants will be allowed to participate. [...]
Main Theme 2022: “Primary Care and the Patient Perspective" April 2022: Introductory webinar 25 April 12.30-13.30 CET “The patient perspective explained” by Dolf de Boer (NIVEL). Register here! Dolf de Boer (PhD, MBA) Program Leader: Care from a Patient Perspective at NIVEL It is crucial to know how patients experience healthcare [...]
The documentary starts with gloomy music and dramatic words, at the beginning a house with closed shutters is shown and aerial views of rural villages. The commentary talks about fear and worries because of closed surgeries in towns and villages. “In all of Germany about 3.000 surgeries are vacant and every 7th general practitioner [...]
EFPC Statement February 28th 2022 With abhorrence, the European Forum for Primary Care (EFPC) has taken notice of the war against Ukraine. A humanitarian tragedy is unfolding for the people of Ukraine who lose home and health, and of whom many are forced to leave their country; also the people of Russia, [...]
Global Public Health Week (GPHW) Public Health Matters: Building the New Future Day 3: Achieving Health Equity Wednesday, 6 April Striving for equity is one of the key issues of WHO as part of the Sustainable Development Goals and of the mission of the European Forum for Primary Care (EFPC): to achieve equity in [...]
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 [...]
