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In November NHS England, Public Health England and the Department of Health and Social Care wrote to practices instructing them to begin ordering currently licensed flu vaccines. In January NHS England provided an update to this letter The original November letter can be read here and the January update here. Current NHS England advice is for practices to order […]

Throughout it’s recommendations the Review’s findings broadly support the investment in workforce and other central planks of NHS England policy. We have summarised the recommendations which fall outside existing policy. For the full recommendations, with their original working, please see the GP Partnership Review Final Report. 1: There are significant opportunities that should be taken forward […]

We provide weekly tips based on common queries which come through to us from London GPs and practice teams. These are shared via social media and collated for this newsletter.   #TipoftheWeek You must report any death on your practice premises to NHSE and CQC no later than the end of the first working day […]

Please click here to view the Brent LMC December 2018 news update.

Please click here to view the Harrow LMC December 2018 news update.

This time of year can see the problems loneliness and isolation at their worst for many people, the consequences of which are often seen in GP consultations. Zaidee O’Dell, Compassionate Neighbours London Project Manager, explains how their project is tackling social isolation in several London boroughs. Compassionate Neighbours is an award-winning programme that started here at St […]

NHS England has commissioned ‘Beyond Coaching’ to provide coaching and mentoring support to practice managers who are playing a key role in supporting practices experiencing challenges, assisting change/improvement in general practice including new ways of working and contributing to redesigning care for the future. This is as part of NHS England’s GPFV practice manager development […]

December Newsletter Interim Ipsos Mori report on Babylon GP at Hand Ipsos Mori have released their interim report, which mostly outlines the methodology and data sources they will be using to evaluate the Babylon GP at Hand service. READ MORE   ► NHS England and CCGs investigating half-day closing sub-contracting Some London practices who close […]

NHS Digital is recruiting specialist members to join IGARD, an independent group that considers applications for health and care data. IGARD advice ensures compliance with the relevant law and ethical principles with respect to the data and information that NHS Digital uses. Applicants for the post should have an understanding of confidentiality, consent and the […]