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How to build resilient practice teamsA London practice offers its eight top tips on building a stress-resistant practice team.
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Chairs and vice chairs look at cross-LMC working | |||||
 | Last week’s meeting of Londonwide LMCs’ leaders looked at cross-LMC working, to make sure we are ready to represent constituents as the NHS brings in new organisations as part of the STP process.
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NHS chief backs collaborative practice networks over mergers | |||||
 | NHS chief executive Simon Stevens told the House of Commons’ Health Select Committee that practices could form networks to work at scale as an alternative to merging.
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Londonwide LMCs’ patient engagement project wins RCGP accolade | |||||
 | The success of our Patient Engagement Project (PEP) was recognised at the RCGP annual conference earlier this month.
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Media and public affairs round-up | |||
 | Londonwide LMCs’ CEO, Dr Michelle Drage, cast doubt on plans by Jeremy Hunt to increase nurse numbers by 25% in GP Online. Michelle also shared her views on what health devolution for London could mean for primary care in the Huffington Post. Dr Lucy Carter of City and Hackney LMC wrote a very well received first-person piece for the Guardian, talking about the stress of working in general practice. We continue to be very active in promoting the interests of London GPs and practice staff on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. We also support practices that are approached with media requests. You can find details of how to get support here. | ||
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