World Congress for Integrative Medicine & Health 2017

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The World Congress for Integrative Medicine & Health 2017 (WCIMH) was an international conference about integrative medicine in Berlin, Germany.[1] It took place from 3rd to 5th of May 2017 in Hotel Maritim proArte.[2] There was a youth program organized by YPIH. During the conference the Berlin agreement was declared.

Berlin agreement

The Berlin agreement is a statement which includes aspects of modeling health, engaging patients, promoting Interprofessionalism and team care, recognising the importance of traditional medicine in global healthcare, commiting to evidence-­informed dialogue and practice, fostering whole systems research, stimulating collaboration, bridging clinical care with prevention, community and public health, engage as change agents.[3]

References

  1. Brinkhaus, Benno; Falkenberg, Torkel; Haramati, Aviad; Willich, Stefan N. (19 October 2016), "World Congress for Integrative Medicine & Health 2017 in Berlin – Invitation to Participate in Shaping the Future of Comprehensive Patient Care" (PDF), Forschende Komplementärmedizin, ISSN 1021-7096
  2. "Weltkongress zur Integrativen Medizin; Brückenschlag zwischen Schul- und Komplementärmedizin" [World Congress on Integrative Medicine; bridging the gap between conventional and complementary medicine.] (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  3. "The Berlin Agreement: Self-Responsibility and Social Action in Practicing and Fostering Integrative Medicine and Health Globally" (PDF). Retrieved 3 October 2021.