1. Overcoming Training Barriers
in Primary Care
Rural Training
Euripa and Vasco dGama Movement
Joint Workshop
Wonca Europe 2008 - Istanbul
14th Conference
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2. Rural Training Workshop
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Aim : To Share, Exchange and Discuss the
current experiences in Rural Training in
several European Countries.
Outline: Introduction, Presentation from the
different Speakers, Discussion,Final
summary.
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3. Participants
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Fatma Goksin Cihan. Vasco da Gama
Movement.Turkey.
Raquel Gomez Bravo. Vasco da Gama
Movement. Semfyc - Spain.
Ferdinando Petrazuoli. Coordinator
SNAMID,Caserta. Euract and EGPRN. Italy.
John Wynn-Jones. President of Euripa.
Institute of Rural Health. UK.
Chairperson : Jaume Banqué Vidiella. Euripa.
Semfyc - Spain.
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4. Rural Training Concepts
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Rural Doctor > Complete Family Physician >
Core and paradigm of the speciality > Model
for future doctors.
Rural Practice > Practice with Quality.
Rural Practice > Place for Training and
Learning: Under and Post Graduate Doctors.
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5. Rural Training Goals for
Internal Doctors/Residents
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Increasing their interest in Rural Health.
Knowing and practising “the solo practice”.
Increasing their Abilities and Competences.
Communitarian Medicine.
Enhancing human and social aspects in
medical assistance and in the disease.
Increasing their recruitment and retemption
as Rural Doctors.
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6. Suggestions for Euripa
Networks
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Promotion and Coordination with the different
European experiences in Rural Training:
IRHealth, Norway, England, Greece, Spain…
Production and promotion of the Evidence in
Rural Training : Definition, Roles...
With VdGama Movement: Promotion and
participation in the Leonardo Project.
A joint Rural Training Network is possible?.
¡¡¡¡¡ NETWORKS ¡¡¡¡¡
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7. Questions ?
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Future
Handicaps
Current initiatives - Euripa - Wonca
New technologies
Rural Doctors nowadays
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