ICIC18

Dr Viktoria Stein, IFIC’s Director of Education and Training, reflects on another successful Summer School.

By Miriam Galvin / July 12, 2018

The annual International Summer School on Integrated Care (ISSIC) is a special highlight in IFIC’s calendar and this year’s edition was no exception. Held in the last week of June on the premises of Wolfson College, Oxford, and with glorious summer weather, the intensive residential course brought together the most diverse group so far

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Dr Andrea Pavlickova shares the successes of the SCIROCCO self-assessment tool

By Miriam Galvin / July 9, 2018

Many stakeholders consider integrated care as fundamental in the reform of health and care systems in order to address the challenges associated with population ageing, the rising burden of chronic diseases and constraints in public resources.

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SUSTAIN Project Enters its Final Stage

By Miriam Galvin / July 5, 2018

SUSTAIN is coming to the end of a three-year collaboration between research partners, policy organizations and 13 clinical sites across nine countries including Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Spain, The Netherlands and the UK

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Dr Nick Goodwin Reflects on the18th International Conference on Integrated Care (ICIC18), Utrecht

By Miriam Galvin / June 14, 2018

This year’s International Conference on Integrated Care had tremendous provenance for me since it represented IFIC’s 18th birthday as an organisation in its original birthplace in Utrecht. As one of only two of the original members of that initial meeting in Almere to be present (the other being our former Chair, Guus Schrijvers)

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Healthier living with one vision and one budget

By Miriam Galvin / June 12, 2018

Participants of the International Conference on Integrated Care (ICIC) visited Oss during one of the offered site visits in May 2018. Local residents and organizations create new solutions together in the district of Ruwaard, helping themselves and each other. A perfect example of integrated care.

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Behind the scene: ICIC18 in Utrecht

By Miriam Galvin / June 12, 2018

The closing session on May 24 in Nieuwegein/Utrecht of the 18th International Conference on Integrated Care was the end of more than a year closely collaboration with IFIC staff, board, scientific committee. And, without exaggeration, it was a great pleasure! It was the first time that I was a co-host of an international event of this scale

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