Seminar “Medics in the world – Outlook on Taiwan international medical assistance” commenced with a firm footing
On June 26 this year, Taipei Hospital and Taiwan International Health Action (TaiwanIHA) jointly held the first touring seminar of “Medics in the world – Outlook on Taiwan international medical assistance.” The seminar was hosted by the Superintendent Huang, Kun-Chang of Taipei Hospital, and representation of Ministry of Health and Welfare by Senior Shan, Cheng-Ren from the Bureau of International Cooperation. Guest speakers included Chairman Liu, Chi-Cheun sharing foreign aid experiences from Taiwan Roots, Special commissioner Chang, Wan-Lu from Ministry of Foreign Affairs detailing case study in international coordination and cooperation in medical diplomacy, and Dr. Cheng Hou-Chaung providing international emergency aid alternative methodologies based on Solomon Tsunami aid in April as background. The seminar was attended by more than forty administrators and clinical staffs from the Ministry of Health and Welfare northern alliance hospitals, and the experiences and discussions received great enthusiasm.