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Robert Sinclair, MD, PhD The Future of Primary Health Care in Europe IV Welcome to Gothenburg, Sweden September 3-4, 2012

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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 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Robert Sinclair, MD, PhD

The Future of Primary Health Care in Europe IV

Welcome to Gothenburg, Sweden

September 3-4, 2012

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

Accessibility

• 65 non-stop connections from 55 European destinations

• One stop intercontinental flights

• 2 international airports

• 20 min transport from airports to the city centre

Gothenburg facts• Founded in 1621• Sweden’s 2nd largest

city• 2 universities and

61,000 students

Activities• Concerts/performances

- Sweden’s National Orchestra• Museums

Art, 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

Within walking distancefrom the conference venue

Social events

Social programmeWelcome reception, Speaker’s dinner and Gala evening in Gothenburg city

Social Afternoon suggestionsArchipelago tour with a medieval dinner and entertainment theme at Marstrand IslandManor Tour 17th-18th century influences in stunning environment including dinner

Social programme possibilities

City-hosted welcome receptionA 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

Gothenburg welcomes you in 2012

Affordable