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1 VdGM and EURACT Catarina Matias Young GP at Mortágua s Health Center VdGM s Europe Council - Portugal

2 WONCA s European working group of GP/FM trainees and young Family Doctors

3 2004: 1st preconference in Amsterdam; January 2005: organizations of the foundation ideas: Lisboa (Vasco da Gama, portuguese navigator);

4 September 2005: oficial beginning of activity WONCA Europe Conference - Kos; Since then: 2006 Florence; 2007 Paris; 2008 Istambul; 2009 Basel; 2010 Málaga; 2011 Warsaw; 2012 Vienna; 2013 Prague; Lisbon

5 Represent young and future Family Doctors; To be their active voice.

6 How? Give support and information to young and future GPs, by giving then access to WONCA Conferences and Preconferences, meetings; research opoortunities Communication net, identifying worries, doubts and needs and investing in their solutions;

7 Improve exchange training programes (database and quality paterns); Through Write and publish information about VdGM in yous own country spread the word ; Collaborate with GP/FM nacional associations and represent VdGM in international meetings.

8 Official language: English

9 Europe Council: - Direction/rules VdGMs actions; - Each country nominates 1 nacional representative; - Anual meeting at preconferences Executive Group: - Elected by Europe Council; - 5 theme groups (working during the year and with some meetings).

10 VdGM Forum Beyond Europe Education and Training Europe Council Research Executive Group Image Exchange

11 Exchange of future and young GPs european programme VdGM (inicially with EURACT intervention) national GP/FM associations support also

12 Beginning: 6th WONCA Europe Conference Viena, July 2000 Dr. Per Kallestrup, danish General Practicioner

13 Exchange and mobility GP/FM development in european countries

14 Individually --- international experience --- knowledge improvement --- contact with other methods --- improving linguistic skills --- bonding with other realities to have world

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16 Madrid, March 2009 Experiences

17 Eiras Health Center, Coimbra July 2009 Experiences

18 Henfield Medical Center July de 2010 Experiences

19 Eiras Health Center, Coimbra December 2010 Experiences

20 Eiras Health Center, Coimbra May 2011 Experiences

21 Experiences Comunidade da Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro, July 2011

22 Experiences Grupo Hospitalar Conceição, Porto Alegre July2011

23 Experiences

24 Experiences

25 Experiences

26 Contacts Vasco da Gama Movement Catarina Matias Experiences

27 Global exchange program for GP/FM trainees or young GPs/FMs Educational objectives WONCA

28 2013: interest in establishing an exchange program with educational content at a global level 27th June 2013 (during the 20th World congress in Prague): First meeting for the development of a potential international exchange program

29 Promoting exchanges and mobility among junior doctors Broadening professional and personal horizons

30 Why? Allows intercultural exchanges Participants get to know other primary care systems Enhances collaboration between different professionals Boosts gains at individual level

31 Region Africa Asia-Pacific region Central and South America Europe Junior Doctor s Movement AfriWon Renaissance Rajakumar Movement Waynakay Movement Vasco da Gama Movement FM360º Regional Exchange Coordinator Dr. Kayode Alao Dr. Shin Yoshida Dr. Isabel Mora Dr. Ana Nunes Barata Middle East Al Razi Dr. Nagwa Nashat North America Polaris (to be elected) South Asia Spice Route Movement Dr. Kunal Doshi

32 Four week clinical placement to contact with the host s primary health care setting Financially self-supported by the visitor Exclusively serves as a means of matching visitors with hosts and it doesn't include any type of insurance

33 Since June 2013 Inquiries 94 Planned exchanges 16 Completed exchanges 5

34 Ana Nunes Barata Europe s FM360º REC anunesbarata@gmail.com

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