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Vacancy: Deputy Medical Director – three days per week, 13 month contract
Fixed-term from Nov 2024 - Dec 2025, London or home based, £78k + 16% employer pension contribution. Closes 9:00am, 19 August.
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Fixed-term from Nov 2024 - Dec 2025, London or home based, £78k + 16% employer pension contribution. Closes 9:00am, 19 August.
Plus: our safety resources, getting involved in speaking up for general practice and reporting pressures to make the case for greater support.
New Ministers can cut red tape to employ more GPs, alongside having an honest conversation about what the service is resourced to do.
Representatives from your LMCs and those across the rest of England will meet in London on Wednesday, 11 March to discuss the 2020/21 GP Contract. The conference was called following a vote by the GPC to allow LMCs “to consider the outcome of negotiations and action the profession should take.” LMCs are currently submitting motions […]
This year every LMC seat is up for election. Any GP working in one of the 27 London boroughs we represent may be nominated for election regardless of their contractual status. We particularly welcome nominations from those GPs who are under-represented on current LMCs. Dr Michelle Drage, our CEO, says: “With all the seats across […]
We have a wide range of exciting professional development opportunities, fully funded, for practice managers in 2020, as part of our Practice Manager Development project. The funding for this activity comes from money pledged as part of NHS England’s GP Forward View. Londonwide LMCs’ and Practice Manager Association (PMA) learning opportunities We teamed-up with the PMA […]
NHS England and Improvement updated guidance to practices on 18 February 2020. The briefing for primary care providers can be viewed here. This includes: Advice to the public, including posters, what to add to your website/phone system and template communications in the event a practice needs to be closed for decontamination. Actions practices need to take […]
The GP Contract states that practices should stop using fax machines for either NHS or patient communications by April 2020. New NHS guidance is now available to assist you in meeting this requirement. The requirement is part of the programme of work agreed between NHS England and GPC England to deliver on a number of IT related […]
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. The 2020/21 GP Contract makes vaccinations and immunisations part of core, starting with MMR this year and expanding to other vaccinations in 2021/22. #TipoftheWeek […]
The Waltham Forest LMC February 2020 newsletter is available by clicking here.
14 February 2020 Dear Colleague Covid-19 advice for GPs, practice nurses and all practice staff This is a very brief bulletin to make clear how things are supposed to work during this outbreak. For those with long memories, the plan is completely different from the Swine Flu arrangements in 2009. Essentially Covid-19 appears to be […]
Dear Colleague I have just one key item for you today. The 2020/21 GP Contract – some light in the tunnel Yesterday GPC England accepted a package for the 2020/21 contract, following the massive reaction to the DES specifications, as evidenced by your amazing responses to my survey last month. NHSE&I has agreed substantial changes to the […]