The European General Practice Research Network and the Departement of General Practice and Family Medicine of the Medical Faculty Leipzig announce that the autumn meeting of EGPRN will be: 13-16 October 2016, Leipzig, Germany

The main topic of the meeting will be: „General Practice / Family Medicine in a changing World“

Societies and health care systems in Europe are faced to many changes: Ageing, migration, increasing morbidity, shortness of financial resources. All these changes will influence the future care and research in general practice. It is conclusive that the main topic of the upcoming meeting is thereby of high relevance. The contributions should fit into the main topic and especially – but are not limited to – the following mentioned subtopics:

• General practice in a changing world (e.g. shortage of GPs, changing practice management)
• Innovations for future care & research (e.g. Ambient Assisted Living, European Networking)
• Primary care for patients suffering from chronic diseases
• The international development of professional & academic general practice & family medicine
• The education and support of future general practitioners by innovative solutions

Deadline for sending in abstracts: 15th July, 2016