5th International Congress of Person Centred Medicine, Zagreb
As part of the Congress held between 23-25 October 2017, Professor Rawaf visited Zagreb University and met with Professor Damir Boras the Rector and his deputy Professor Malden Janjanin (a
Dr Jie Shen
Dr Jie Shen, a medical doctor in Cognitive and Emotional Neuroscience from China spent three months with the WHO Collaborating Centre focusing on research and attending relevant clinics within NHS.
Study Tour: NHS
Last summer, the WHO Collaborating Centre hosted a delegation from China for a study tour to witness first hand the UK NHS. Study Tours are organised in collaboration with Colleagues
The Doctor’s Kitchen – Dr Rupy Aujla
Today the WHO CC team welcomed NHS General Practitioner, Dr Rupy Aujla, to give a formal seminar to our Fellows, MPH and PhD Students on his revolutionary efforts to integrate culinary medicine into the UK healthcare curriculum, helping to tackle preventative diseases from where
Dr Mahmoud Fikri
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization announces with great sadness the death of Dr Mahmoud M Fikri, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The
Collaboration with IHME, University of Washington
COLLABORATION WITH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH METRIC AND EVALUATION (IHME), UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, USA Our collaboration with the IHME is very productive this year. It has culminated with the publication
Introduction to Leadership and Communication in Medicine Course, Dubrovnik
AUGUST 7-11, 2017, DUBROVNIK, REPUBLIC OF CROATIA This course was developed and run jointly between the Zagreb Institute of Culture of Health and the WHO Collaborating Centre, at the Centre
Advanced Leadership and Management for Healthcare, London
ADVANCED LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT FOR HEALTHCARE COURSE IN LONDON, JULY 3-7, 2017, CAMPUS AND ST MARY’S HOSPITAL This summer WHO Collaborating Centre delivered the well-established Advanced Leadership and Health Management
Health Economic Forum, Beirut
The Health Economic Forum meeting was held on 7 July 2017 at Hilton Beirut, Habtoor Grand Hotel under the Patronage of HE General Michel Aoun, President of the Lebanese Republic,
MPH Geneva Trip
MPH STUDENTS STUDY TOUR TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS GENEVA, JUNE 28-20, 2017 This popular study tour for Imperial MPH students is organised on annual basis in collaboration with WHO Geneva. As
WHO EURO PHCAG Meeting, Almaty June 20-21
WHO EURO PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ADVISORY GROUP (PHCAG) FIRST MEETING, ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN, JUNE 20TH-21ST, 2017 Professor Rawaf was appointed, in consultation with DH, by WHO EURO as a member of
Advanced Leadership for Public Health and Healthcare Professionals
In today’s challenging health market, strong leadership is essential to address the rapid change in global health needs and emerging socio-economic issues. Technical skills, cognitive abilities, and emotional intelligence are
Seventieth World Health Assembly update
Please see below for highlights on the Seventieth World Health Assembly: 24th May -- 25th May -- 26th May -- 29th May --- 24 MAY 2017 | GENEVA - Delegates at the
WHO EURO mission to the Republic of Georgia, May 7-10
WHO EURO MISSION TO REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA: PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES, MAY 7TH-10TH 2017 The WHO EURO Public Health Services Programme has been invited to support the Ministry of Labour, Health
Arab Board for Higher Medical Specialisation: Family Medicine OSCES
ARAB BOARD FOR HIGHER MEDICAL SPECIALISATION: FAMILY MEDICINE (GENERAL PRACTICE), APRIL 29TH – MAY 1ST, 2017 More than 100 candidates took the final Board Certification Exam in Erbil. Eight external
In Pictures: Malaria in the Asia-Pacific
Malaria in the Asia-Pacific is virtually invisible. Our Malaria photography project aims to bring visibility to the people and their malaria burden through our photographs of them and their environment. Photography is a
Status of patient safety culture in Arab countries: a systematic review
Status of patient safety culture in Arab countries: a systematic review Mustafa Elmontsri, Ahmed Almashrafi, Ricky Banarsee, Azeem Majeed ABSTRACT Objectives: To explore the status of patient safety culture in Arab
Preparing for the Impact of Brexit on Health in the UK – Professor Azeem Majeed
The consequences of the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union (EU) will be wide-ranging. As a member of the EU for over 40 years, the UK is fully linked
PhD Presentations
Presentations amongst the PhD students and staff at the WHO Collaborating Centre @ Imperial College has been continuing on Wednesdays each covering a wide range of topics. So far we
2017 Advanced Leadership Course: 5th-12th August
Course duration: One week Next course date: 5th - 12th August 2017 Location: Dubrovnik, Croatia, InterUniversity Centre Organised by: WHO Collaborating Centre for Public Health Education & Training & Zagreb Institute for the