• American Academy of Family Physicians

This Web site is divided into two sections: AAFP Online, an area for AAFP members that requires a password for access, and Family Medicine Online, a public area available to anyone who would like more information about the medical specialty of family practice. The public area also contains information about a wide range of health problems that family physicians are trained to manage. This may be a good referral site for your patients.

• Societe Scientifique de Medecine Generale (Belgium)
• Wetenschappelijke Vereniging van Vlaamse Huisartsen (Belgium)
• The College of Family Physicians of Canada

The college national voluntary organization of family physicians that makes continuing medical education of its members mandatory. The College strives to improve the health of Canadians by promoting high standards of medical education and care in family practice, by contributing to public understanding of healthful living, by supporting ready access to family physician services, and by encouraging research and disseminating knowledge about family medicine.

• Czech Republic Society of General Practice

The Czech Society of GP's works under the umbrella of the Czech J.E.Purkyne Medical Society which is a voluntary and independent association of physicians, pharmacists and other personnel in health care and related disciplines, operating in the Czech Republic.

• CSeRMEG (Centro Studi e Ricerche in Medicina Generale) General Practice Research Group
• EURACT- European Academy of Teachers in General Practice

EURACT, the European Academy of Teachers in General Practice, is a network organisation within the European Society of General Practice/Family Medicine. The aim of the Academy is to foster and maintain high standards of care in European general practice by promoting general practice as a discipline by learning and teaching. On our web site you will find a detailed description of EURACT and its activities, reports of meetings, information on courses and conferences for teachers, contact details of council members and links to other sites relevant for teachers of family medicine.

• The European General Practice Research Workshop
• The Finnish Society of Community Physicians (Kunnallislääkäriyhdistys)

Homepage of the Finnish Society (Finnish only).

• The French Federation of General Practitioners
• Hong Kong College of Family Physicians
• Italian Academy of Family Physicians

The site includes a WEB site, containing Academy Home Page, referring gate, welcome to guests, showing charter, accreditation formalities and rules. The aim is, also, to improve communication between members and between colleagues and Colleges. Also international cooperations can be implemented inviting GPs to join workgroups or to have personal subdirectory if they enjoy to publish intereresting studies about their experience and Family Physicians' studies.

• Irish College of General Practitioners

The site provides information about the College, its membership and College activities.

• The Greek Association of General Practitioners

This site provides information about the Greek Association and it's activities

• Malta College of Family Doctors

A description of the college, its local activities and its involvement in international activities and a listing of papers and publications from the college. This is a good model for other colleges interested in establishing their own sites.

• North American Primary Care Research Group

A large, busy and useful site for family medicine researchers including a listing of primary care resources on the Internet, publications and research papers and details of the mailing list NAPCRG-L

• Norwegian College of General Practitioners

This website contains general information about the Norwegian College, its activities and its working parties, as well as links to other key family medicine sites in Norway.

• Primary Care Doctors' Organisation Malaysia (PCDOM)

Provide information on topics and issues related to the practice of primary care/general practice in Malaysia, targeting many primary care doctors and the general public. Also provides local guidelines and information useful to GPs in their practice, besides links to CME and public information sites globally.

• Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

This site provides details of the activities of the Australian college and includes details of immunisation schedules, informatics activities in Australian general practice and a registration form for the RACGP Computer Conference in Melbourne in August 1997.

• Royal College of General Practitioners (UK)

A very polished site with details of the Royal College, its activities, services, membership, specialist group, faculties and regional offices and its international affairs. A useful "What's News?" page gives up to date information on issues of interest to general practitioners.

• The Royal NEW ZEALAND College of General Practitioners

With 98 % of New Zealand general practitioners as members, the College concerns itself with standards and education for New Zealand General Practice. This site outline the activites and programs of the College and gives contact people for varoius activites. Annual conference information is included and contact can be made with the organising committee of the WONCA 2000 Asia Pacific Regional conference to be held in Christchurch.

• semFYC (Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine)

and the affiliated group the SAMFYC (Andalusian Society of Family and Community Medicine)

semFYC is one of the largest national societies of Family Doctors, and is a non-profit organization mostly devoted to medical science and health promotion. Both these links are Spanish Language only.

• SGAM Swiss Association for Family Medicine or General Practice

Information regarding Swiss Family Practice and the SGAM Journal 'ARS MEDICI'. In German only.

• Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

Details about this North American Society, its calender of forthcoming events, publications, activities and the STFM Foundation. A very useful site for family medicine educators from around the world.

• South African Academy of Family Practice

The Fam-Med community is hosted by The South African Academy of Family Practice / Primary Care. The Academy is an independent organisation, which delivers quality Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to Family Practitioners. With its 19-year history, it is the only organisation providing CPD to Family Practitioners by Family Practitioners. At the Fam-Med site you will have the opportunity to interact in the three discussion forums with other Family Practitioners, find out about CPD opportunities in your area, Join the Academy or update your membership details. You can also read the latest articles from the SA Family Practice Journal, find out about our Rural Health Care Initiative or see some of the results from the South African Sentinel Physicians Research Network (SASPREN).

• Swedish Association of Family Doctors (SFAM)

Details about the activities of the Swedish Association of Family Doctors.