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28th FCGP ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2022
July 30, 2022 - July 31, 2022
28th FCGP ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2022
THEME : NCD and COVID 19
30th – 31st July, 2022 at THE WARWICK FIJI
Non Communicable Diseases (NCD) has emerged as a major global health issue in the 21st Century. NCD is responsible for 80% of disabilities and death in Fiji. NCD has an important impact on the lives of individuals, families and communities. United Nations declaration on NCD as a global health threat in September 2011 on the advice of WHO, its affiliates and member states been endorsed by 194 States including Fiji.
States were advised to progress strategy and programs to stall and reverse this rising global tsunami. The global preventative approach to focus on Tobacco and Alcohol consumption, and increased Physicality and Food intake measures.
Under the Sustainable Development Agenda (SDG) 2016 – 2030 these measures have been endorsed under Goals 3,17. Public-Private Partnerships in health under SDG and Universal Health Coverage (UHC) need grass root understanding for effective implementation.
The Fiji College of General Practitioners (FCGP) dedicates this conference to addressing NCD and challenges Covid 19 has placed on NCD in its totality in partnership with the Ministry of Health, Medical Services and Civil Society Organizations.
Welcome Aboard
The Early Bird registration ends 8th July, 2022.
REGISTRATION CLOSES ON 20th July 2022.