{"id":3388,"date":"2026-06-09T14:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nsgh.nl\/?post_type=working-group&#038;p=3388"},"modified":"2026-06-09T14:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:32:07","slug":"training-and-coaching-in-general-practice","status":"publish","type":"working-group","link":"https:\/\/nsgh.nl\/en\/werkgroepen\/huisartsgeneeskunde-internationale-gezondheidszorg\/training-and-coaching-in-family-medicine","title":{"rendered":"Training and coaching in Family Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What has the WHIG support team done so far?<\/strong><br>The WHIG has been active since 2001 in promoting FM training, first in Kenya and later in Rwanda, and in campaigning for support for this cause in Africa. We work in partnership with Primafamed.<br>Our involvement in the training programme (Eldoret 2007\u20132017 &amp; Rwanda) has come to an end.<br><em><strong>Use the world map to click on a country to see how the WHIG is involved.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What sort of collaboration with FM-training do we envisage?<\/strong><br>1. Support for FM training programmes (e.g. Community Health Orientation, palliative care)<br>2. Dutch family practitioners help to coach family medicine registrars during their rural (community) placement.<br><strong><em>See the Peter Manschot Fund for grants (<a href=\"https:\/\/petermanschotfund.nl\/\" rel=\"noopener\">PMfund<\/a>)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whig.nl\/phds-in-fm-in-lrcs\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic profiling<\/a><\/strong><br>Many training institutes no longer require technical assistance. However, we could support them with academic profiling (research, PhD programmes, specialist fields such as palliative care, medical home management, etc.). For grants, see the Peter Manschot Fund (<a href=\"https:\/\/petermanschotfund.nl\/\" rel=\"noopener\">PMfund<\/a>)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What did the support team of WHIG do so far?The WHIG has been active since 2001 in boosting FM-training first in Kenya and later Rwanda and advocating support for this cause in Africa. We operate as partner of Primafamed.Our involvement in the training (Eldoret 2007-2017 &amp; Rwanda) ended.Use the worldmap to click on a country [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":261,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-3388","working-group","type-working-group","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsgh.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/working-group\/3388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsgh.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/working-group"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsgh.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/working-group"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsgh.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/working-group\/261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsgh.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}