The Challenges and Opportunities of Primary Care

This paper is not intended as an academic or factual document rather a rapid response to, and analysis of the primary care environment and its possible future. Drawing on a selection of expert knowledge, key documents within the sector and discussions with a number of Primary Health Organisations (PHOs) its intent is to provide the health promotion workforce with some perspective of where it may fit and a starting point for identifying where to focus its energy in changing times.  Written by Glenn Thomas, Primary Care 2010.