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2021 is an election year, stand for your LMC

This year all the seats on our 27 LMCs are up for election, with nominations opening on 26 April and closing on 28 May. During the week of 26 April all GPs working in the Londonwide LMCs area should receive a nomination email and letter from Civica Election Services, who independently administer our election process. […]

Why sessional GPs should stand for their LMC

Ahead of this summer’s elections, Dr Veno Suri explains how he got involved with his area’s LMC and the value he has had from LMC membership. Veno joined Hillingdon LMC as a trainee rep and within a few years has become Vice-Chair.   “What is the LMC? What does it do?” I could remember asking […]

Response to CQC strategy consultation

Londonwide LMCs responded to the CQC’s strategy consultation before the closing deadline of 4 March 2021. Key points from the response are summarised below, group around the strategy’s four themes, and the full response can be read here.   1. People and communities The CQC’s summary statement on this theme: “We want to be an advocate for change, […]

Stakeholder engagement – Spring 2021

Opinion former engagement We continue to work with opinion formers to highlight the work of London’s general practice teams, and to elicit support from key stakeholders for unambiguous communication to the public by our national leaders. We think it is critical that patients and communities have a clear understanding and expectation of what services can […]

Tips of the month March 2021

We provide monthly 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.    

Tips of the month March 2021

We provide monthly 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.   The patient group directions have been updated for both #Covid vaccines currently in use. Pfizer/Biontech: https://t.co/tZOyIcxqZs AstraZeneca: https://t.co/vjdJYaBm5I — Londonwide LMCs (@LondonwideLMCs) March 24, […]