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Join us at the Congress in Gothenburg to explore the future of primary health care in Europe, showcasing Swedish models and discussing hot topics in the field. Enjoy social events and leisure activities in this beautiful city built in 1621, with easy access and a welcoming atmosphere. Affordable and accessible, Gothenburg provides a great setting for this important gathering of practitioners, policymakers, and researchers.
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The Future of Primary Health Care in Europe IV Welcome to Gothenburg, Sweden September 3-4, 2012 Robert Sinclair, MD,PhD
Highlights • EFPC tradition: Small scale and interactive • Primary Health Care and Public Health, working together inter-diciplinary and interprofessionally for healthy communities • Bringing together practitioners, administrators, policy makers, politicians and researchers • Selected hot topics on the European and International Primary Health Care Agenda 2012 and beyond • Spotlighting Swedish primary care models
65 non-stop connections from 55 European destinations One stop intercontinental flights 2 international airports 20 min transport from airports to the city centre Accessibility
Gothenburg facts • Founded in 1621 • Sweden’s 2nd largest city • 2 universities and 61,000 students
Activities • Concerts/performances- Sweden’s National Orchestra • MuseumsArt, world culture, science, design • Art galleries- leading collections of Nordic art • Historic sites- Bronze Age rock carvings • Thrilling rides- Liseberg Amusement Park • Top chef rendezvous • Sea adventures- Kayaking/canoeing/speed boating, lobster/oyster safari • Sport & recreation
Social programme Welcome reception, Speaker’s dinner and Gala evening in Gothenburg city Social Afternoon suggestions Archipelago tour with a medieval dinner and entertainment theme at Marstrand Island Manor Tour 17th-18th century influences in stunning environment including dinner
Social programme possibilities City-hosted welcome reception A wealth of dinner venues • Gastronomic brilliance Concerts/performances • Sweden’s National Orchestra and Göteborg Opera Museums and historic sites • Nordic art, world culture, design, bronze age rock carvings Stunning archipelago • 50,000 islands a stone’s throw away
Accompanying persons programme • City tours • Guided canal boat tour and Liseberg Amusement Park • Älvsborg Fortress • Archipelago tour with Marstrand island • Vitlycke rock carvings • Manor tour • Elk safari • Nordic Water Colour Museum and the exotic archipelago
Pre and post conference tours • Visit Öresund – one region, two countries (Sweden & Denmark) • 3 capitals in 3 days – Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen • Explore northern Sweden – exotic Lapland and the midnight sun • Experience endangered animals, marine life as well as Swedish history and traditions at Nordens Ark, Havets Hus and the Bohus Fortress
A great meeting destination • Affordable - price levels below European average • Easily accessible - 65 non-stop connections from around 55 European destinations • Walking distance between the meeting venue, hotels, attractions and entertainment • English widely spoken • Safe, green and friendly city • Archipelago, forests and lakes a stones throw away