Register for the 5th GACOPA Conference
This is an international conference for Clinical Officers, Physician Associates and PA Analogues from across the world, gathering at Conference Aston, Aston University Birmingham England between 27th – 30th August 2025. Click on the buttom below to register for the conference.
Uniting Clinical Practitioners, worldwide.
The Global Association of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates (GACOPA) is an internationally recognized professional body dedicated to uniting Clinical Officers, Physician Associates, and Analogue clinical practitioners worldwide. Established in 2018 and officially registered in Ghana (Registration Number CG261482018), GACOPA advocates in 32 countries, working to standardize professional practice, enhance healthcare delivery, and promote global recognition and policy reforms for clinical practitioners for achieving universal health coverage
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in the Health Field
GACOPA establishes and upholds global standards for Clinical Officers and Physician Associates through certification programs, professional guidelines, and accreditation services to enhance healthcare practice.
Advocacy & Policy Engagement
GACOPA actively advocates for the global recognition of Clinical Officers and Physician Associates by engaging with policymakers, regulatory bodies, and international health organizations to influence healthcare policies and reforms.
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) & Training
Through workshops, webinars, and specialized training programs, GACOPA provides ongoing education to ensure members stay updated with the latest advancements in healthcare and professional practice.
Networking & Career Advancement Opportunities
GACOPA connects healthcare professionals worldwide through conferences, networking events, mentorship programs, and job placement support, fostering collaboration and career growth.
Research & Healthcare Innovation
GACOPA supports health research, data collection, and healthcare innovation projects to improve clinical practice, patient care, and public health initiatives in its member countries.
Global Partnerships & Collaborations
GACOPA collaborates with academic institutions, medical organizations, and healthcare stakeholders to drive healthcare improvements, research initiatives, and international exchange programs for members.
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