Press Releases
Lewisham - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 14 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Lewisham Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Lewisham to keep a careful eye on those neighbours who may need assistance over the...Islington - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 14 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Islington Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Islington to keep a careful eye on those neighbours who may need assistance over the...Hillingdon - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 14 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Hillingdon Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Hillingdon to keep a careful eye on those neighbours who may need assistance over the...Haringey - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 14 December 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Haringey Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Haringey to keep a careful eye on those neighbours who may need assistance over the...Londonwide GP Commissioning Council secures support from Mayor’s office - 10 December 2010
Londonwide GP Commissioning Council secures support from Mayor’s office This week, at the second meeting of the Londonwide GP Commissioning Council (LGPCC), GP leaders gathered to discuss the potential options for pan-London commissioning of selected services. Attendees at this successful meeting support the idea that cancer services should be...Hounslow - Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas - 15 October 2010
Local GPs provide vital advice for cold Christmas Hounslow Local Medical Committee is concerned that the elderly and vulnerable are not forgotten over the Christmas period and are calling for the residents of Hounslow to keep a careful eye on those neighbours who may need assistance over the...London’s GP Leaders Take on the Commissioning Challenge - 08 October 2010
London’s GP Leaders Take on the Commissioning Challenge 8 October 2010: This week saw the first meeting of the Londonwide GP Commissioning Council (LGPCC), organised by Londonwide LMCs and supported by NHS London. Whilst many GP organisations have been submitting responses to the White Paper consultation, Londonwide LMCs,...Chief Executive comments on White Paper - 16 July 2010
Commenting on today’s publication of Londonwide LMCs’ guidance for practices on the health White Paper, Dr Michelle Drage, joint chief executive said “We have produced this guidance as we know GPs are likely to be hungry for clarity around the implications of the White Paper for their patients and...London’s practices to benefit from new money-saving initiative - 20 April 2010
London’s practices to benefit from new money-saving initiative 20 April 2010: Londonwide Enterprise Ltd, a subsidiary of Londonwide LMCs, officially joins the LMC Buying Groups Federation this month, providing the capital’s practices with the opportunity to save money on day-to-day purchases and consumables during tough economic times. ...Unique new training programme launched for the capital’s nurses working in general practice - 01 April 2010
Tuesday 30 March 2010: Londonwide LMCs announces the launch of a brand new General Practice Nurse Training Programme. The training programme consists of an online programme delivered through a dedicated website with dedicated tutorial support, as well as two face-to-face taught days. The training programme originally started...Londonwide LMCs support practices with the launch of PMS contract guidance - 29 March 2010
Londonwide LMCs support practices with the launch of PMS contract guidance Today, Monday 29 March 2010, Londonwide LMCs will email all London practices with up-to-date guidance regarding the amended PMS Agreement Regulations that will come into force on 1st April 2010. The guidance, which forms part of Londonwide...Londonwide LMCs issues further guidance for GPs and practices on the roll out of the Summary Care Record (SCR) - 11 March 2010
Today, 11 March 2010, Londonwide LMCs will issue further guidance for the Capital’s GPs, nurses and practice managers on what the summary care record means for them, their patients and carers. Dr Michelle Drage, joint chief executive of Londonwide LMCs, says: “Our guidance document offers busy GPs and their practice...Londonwide LMCs launches its first pan-London GPN conference - 13 January 2010
Londonwide LMCs launches its first pan-London GPN conference Today, Londonwide LMCs announces its first conference for general practice nurses (GPNs) in the Capital. This exclusive conference, entitled General practice nursing in London - A conference celebrating success and looking to the future, will be held on 17th March...Pulse - How a modern practice can preserve continuity of care - 28 October 2009
This forms part of this week’s special issue of Pulse, featuring Joint Chief Executive of Londonwide LMCs, Dr Michelle Drage, as guest editor. This is part of a selection of features from GPs, with an emphasis on maintaining personal care for patients while holding back the effects of bureaucratic...86 percent of London GPs are concerned about patient ‘fit notes’ - 12 October 2009
86 percent of London GPs are concerned about patient ‘fit notes’ Today, Monday 12 October, Londonwide LMCs announces that less than 10 percent of the Capital’s GPs feel confident that they could complete the new style ‘fit notes’ that the Government proposes to introduce in the spring of...London’s GP leaders launch new services to support the Capital’s GPs - 02 October 2009
Londonwide LMCs has today launched a new subsidiary organisation providing a range of services for the capital’s GPs and practices. Londonwide Enterprise Ltd (LEL) will offer business and tailored performance/contractual support plus a wide ranging development programme for practice teams. The new organisation has been created in response to...London Practices are Shortlisted for their PR Success - 27 May 2009
Londonwide LMCs, the professional voice of general practice in London, has been shortlisted for the Association of Healthcare Communicators Best Media Handling Award 2009, in recognition of its Keep My NHS GP Local campaign. The campaign was launched by Londonwide LMCs in Spring 2008 and with the support and involvement...Redbridge and Waltham Forest LMCs join forces with Londonwide LMCs - 01 April 2009
Today Redbridge and Waltham Forest LMCs will officially join Londonwide LMCs, the professional voice of London general practice. This arrangement will provide Redbridge and Waltham Forest GPs and practice teams with access to Londonwide LMCs extensive list of services such as their dedicated GP support team, a communications and public...Londonwide LMCs in bid to shake up training and education - 22 January 2009
Today, Londonwide LMCs officially announces the launch of Londonwide LEAD (Learning, Education And Development). Following a 6 month pilot, Londonwide LEAD is now officially here and its team have big plans for 2009. Londonwide LEAD will provide a range of workshops and seminars on non-clinical issues, for GPs,...Sutton and Merton GPs offer advice and guidance as New Year viruses hit - 09 January 2009
After a lengthy Christmas break, this week is destined to be one the busiest in a GPs calendar. As people head back to the confines of their office and children head back to school, GPs are likely to see the continued spread of both the flu and norovirus in Sutton...News
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