The Being Young Staying Young Award is the opportunity to appreciate senior General Practitioners who advocated and contributed to the Vasco da Gama Movement.

The Vasco da Gama Movement Fund for the VdGM Forum Edinburgh 2022


Full Text in attached pdf.

See also on the new permanent page (located in the menu under "Activities") regarding this project.

VdGM STARTS A SUBSIDY PILOT FOR LOWER-MIDDLE and UPPER-MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES

We have an open position for the Family Violence SIG Lead, as Nina Monteiro will sadly be stepping down shortly. We thank her for all her hard work!

VdGM Family Violence SIG is a vibrant group focused on improving understanding and awareness around issues of violence against women and intimate partner violence.

After extensive discussion we VdGMians decided to raise our voice for our young Portuguese colleagues who face possible FM training degradation.
See the attached statement, signed by our president for our views on this important matter.

We are looking for a new team member - interested in the work of VdGM as well as the GP way of tackling Diabetes?
Apply for the new Liaison position to PCDE.
Details in the softly colored pdf.

In order to lower the barrier to engage with us our team has produced two appealing new documents which we want to share with you in time for our first live meeting in years in beautiful Amsterdam tomorrow:

8th of July VdGM Netherlands will host this year's preconference Exchange - digital.
So you always wanted to know about Dutch health care? Register at the Preconference Website - up to 100 places are available.

see pdf of announcement for details

Our Council with representatives from over 30 countries stays active and will meet again virtually shortly before WONCA Europe, on 27/06/2021.