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

• 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

Within walking distancefrom the conference venue

Social events

Social programme

Welcome 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 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

Gothenburg welcomes you in 2012

Affordable