Summary of July WONCA Europe EB Meeting

The President presented updates on various meetings and events, webinars, and the EU projects meetings. 

 

The financial report for 2023 and the budget for 2024/2025 were discussed. The Finance Committee confirmed the accuracy of the financial reports.

The European Journal of General Practice's Impact Factor has dropped to Q2 (the Primary Health Care category now includes 30 journals, up from 19 in 2022, due to combining ESCI titles into the SCIE category), with plans to support the new editor in chief and editorial team in enhancing it.

A free online course on Early Chronic Kidney Disease Detection was launched.

The agenda for the WONCA Europe Council Meeting Dublin 2024 is being finalised. The conference statement has been approved and is ready for council approval.

Preparations for the WONCA Europe Open Meeting in Dublin and communications updates were discussed, including engagement with new societies and tracking grant opportunities.

 

WONCA Europe attended online the 2024 EU4Health Stakeholders' Conference in Brussels. We need to track upcoming grant opportunities closely.