News and announcements

World Health Day, which is celebrated on April 7, in the Region of the Americas has focused on universal health.

According to the Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO / WHO), everyone has a part to play, sparking conversations and contributing to dialogue on policies that can help your country achieve and maintain universal health.

On December 3 and 4, 2018, Uruguay held the First Conference on Interprofessional Health Education. The objective of the event was to sensitize teachers, students and professionals in the field of Interprofessional Health Education (IPE), as well as to identify and value experiences of IPE and interprofessional work carried out by the University of the Republic (Udelar), as well as to elaborate new proposals on IPE.

The 4th International Colloquium of Education and Interprofessional Work in Health (CIETIS) was held from 28 to 30 November 2018 at the Faculty of Ceilandia of the University of Brasilia, in commemoration of the 10 years since its creation.

The city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 6 and 7 December 2018, will host the Third Technical Meeting on Interprofessional Professional Education (IPE): Improve the capacity of human resources to achieve universal health.