Training in person-centred care conducted by GPCC researchers in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Researchers at the Center for Person-Centered Care (GPCC) and the Institute of Health and Care Sciences have conducted a three-day training in person-centered care in the Democratic Republic of Congo, at the Université Evangelique en Afrique (UEA) in Bukavu. Approximately 35 people with key functions at the university and selected regional hospitals participated. From the UN Population Fund in Congo, two responsible midwives, who work in other regions of the country, participated. The reception was very positive and the commitment among the participants great, the researchers report. The project of translating and carrying out the training is led by docent Malin Bogren. The training “Med Människa” is in French called “Formation en soins centrés sur la personne”. Read a longer article at www.gu.se.