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Londonwide LMCs’ GPN (General Practice Nurse) Online Training Course accredited - 07 May 2013
Following another successful year, the Londonwide LMCs’ GPN Online Training Course has been accredited by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). Developed from WIPP (Working in Partnership Programme), the GPN Online Training Course was first launched by Londonwide LMCs in 2010, supported...Medical Director capacity increased at Londonwide - 21 August 2012
Dr Michelle Drage has announced changes to the Medical Director/LMC Secretary support at Londonwide LMCs. At the end of this month, Dr Paddy Glackin leaves his Medical Director/LMC Secretary position after six years at Londonwide, to return to his substantive practice. Paddy will be an active member of Islington's LMC,...CCG Constitutions - Londonwide LMCs advises 'if in doubt don't sign until you've read our advice' - 31 May 2012
In May 2012 Londonwide LMCs issued new practical guidance on signing up to CCG constitutions in response to requests for help from individual GPs, LMCs and CCGs in London.Newham: Local GP leader issues health warning - 12 December 2011
Letter to the editor: Local GP leader issues health warning Dear Editor Your readers may have read or heard about the new 'myhealthlondon' website, which gives the public the opportunity to find out more about local health services, including outcome standards data for GP practices in their area. On the...EHH- Local GP leader issues health warning - 12 December 2011
Letter to the editor: Local GP leader issues health warning Dear Editor Your readers may have read or heard about the new 'myhealthlondon' website, which gives the public the opportunity to find out more about local health services, including outcome standards data for GP practices in their area. On the whole...Haringey: Local GP leader issues health warning - 12 December 2011
Letter to the editor: Local GP leader issues health warning Dear Editor Your readers may have read or heard about the new 'myhealthlondon' website, which gives the public the opportunity to find out more about local health services, including outcome standards data for GP practices in their area. On the whole...Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth : Local GP leader issues health warning - 12 December 2011
Letter to the editor: Local GP leader issues health warning Dear Editor Your readers may have read or heard about the new 'myhealthlondon' website, which gives the public the opportunity to find out more about local health services, including outcome standards data for GP practices in their area. On the...Bromley: Local GP leader issues health warning - 12 December 2011
Letter to the editor: Local GP leader issues health warning Dear Editor Your readers may have read or heard about the new 'myhealthlondon' website, which gives the public the opportunity to find out more about local health services, including outcome standards data for GP practices in their area. On the...Londonwide GP Commissioning Council continues to influence at a critical time for CCGs - 14 September 2011
Last night, members of Londonwide GP Commission Council (LGPCC) met with NHS London leaders to discuss support services for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and planning for 2012/13, including preparation for authorisation. The Council’s pan-London influence was acknowledged at the meeting, with discussions turning to the Council’s leadership role in...Londonwide LMCs issued practical guidance to London practices following the social unrest - 08 August 2011
Today Londonwide LMCs issued practical guidance to London practices following the social unrest. Dr Michelle Drage, chief executive, Londonwide LMCs’ said ‘we have issued clear guidance to practices to reduce risk to themselves and patients during the disturbances’. Ends Notes to editor: Message to London GPs:No Lansley lull for Londonwide LMCs - 15 April 2011
The Government may have put a temporary pause on the changes to the NHS, but Londonwide LMCs is not stinting on its provision of guidance on GP commissioning. This week Londonwide LMCs launched the second instalment of its Lighting the Path guidance which will provide vital information on shadow boards...Londonwide LMCs lights the path for developing consortia - 02 March 2011
Londonwide LMCs will today issue its unique guide to all London practices and developing consortia. Lighting the Path, forms part of an evolving series from Londonwide LMCs designed to support developing consortia through the complexities of establishing commissioning consortia. The document urges developing consortia to focus on functions not structures, avoid recreating...London GP leaders launch Census 2011 campaign - 03 February 2011
Londonwide LMCs, representing 6000 GPs in London, is launching a practice campaign to inform patients about the importance of completing the 2011 census survey. The results of the census have a direct link to the funding of NHS and public services and if the public fails to complete and return...Dr Michelle Drage, chief executive of Londonwide LMCs, comments on the Health and Social Care Bill: - 20 January 2011
‘There will be strong concerns about opening up the NHS to even more competition from the private sector. But GPs in London will be looking to the opportunities that Commissioning Consortia can offer their patients, both in hospitals and in the community.’EHH - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 15 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Ealing, Hammersmith and Hounslow (EHH) Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of (EHH) to keep a careful eye...Hammersmith and Fulham - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 15 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Hammersmith and Fulham Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Hammersmith and Fulham to keep a careful eye on those...Southwark - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 14 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Southwark Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Southwark to keep a careful...Westminster - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 14 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Westminster Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Westminster to keep a careful eye on those neighbours who may need assistance over the...Sutton and Merton - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 14 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Sutton and Merton Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Sutton and Merton to keep a careful eye on those neighbours who may...Newham - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 14 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Newham Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Newham to keep a careful eye on those neighbours who may need assistance over the...News
General Practice Cares campaign featured in The Guardian
23/05/13
General Practice Cares - a new campaign launched by Londonwide LMCs
22/05/13
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