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Virtual Session 2: Primary Health Care Organisation and Models of Care

PHCRC webinar 2

The Primary Health Care Research Consortium (PHCRC) is a research network led by reputed international organizations with its secretariat at the George Institute for Global Health, India. The consortium promotes evidence generation, knowledge exchange and capacity building through south-south cooperation to reduce the research to policy gap in primary health care overall for efficient policymaking in low- and middle-income countries.

Continuing its webinar series Scaling New Frontiers in Primary Health Care Through Research and Partnership PHCRC is proud to announce Virtual Session 2: Primary Health Care Organisation and Models of Care scheduled for 17th February 2021 from 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM IST. This is an opportunity to listen and interact with an interesting line-up of discussants who have in-depth knowledge of primary health care in developing countries

  • Felicity Goodyear Smith: Chair of the WONCA Working Party on Research, University of Auckland, Academic Head of Department & Goodfellow Postgraduate Chair of General Practice & Primary Health Care in the Faculty of Medical & Health Science at the University of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Robert Marten: Scientist, Alliance for Health Policy and Health Systems Research

Moderator:

  • Bob Mash: Chair, Primary Care and Family Medicine Network (Primafamed), Sub-Saharan Africa

The session concludes with a Q&A session where the audience can ask questions.

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The virtual series is a time to come together and discuss ideas. Join the conversation by using the hashtag #StrongerwithPHC & follow our Twitter handles on @care_PHCRC & @GeorgeinstIN.

APAC Insider Business Award

The George Institute China wins APAC Insider Business Award

The George Institute for Global Health China has been named Best Independent Global Medical Research Institute 2020 for its efforts to improve health and combat chronic disease in China and around the world.

The recognition was part of APAC Insider’s annual Business Awards, celebrating the success of companies of all sizes across the APAC region, regardless of industry.

APAC Insider is home to news, features and comment from people and institutions across the region.

Prof Craig Anderson, Executive Director of The George Institute China said it was a fantastic honour to win the award.

“The mission of The George Institute for Global Health is to improve the health of millions of people worldwide and we are doing just that in China,” he said.

“Focusing on non-communicable diseases, we are committed to providing innovative, scalable healthcare solutions through the conduct of high-quality, high-impact, research projects.”

News of the award has provided a boost to staff at The George Institute China who are starting a new year more committed than ever to the goal of improving the lives of millions of people worldwide.

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