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Child safeguarding reports – where does your practice stand with local authorities?

This item was originally published in April 2017, following feedback from LMCs we can now add that Hammersmith and Fulham Council do pay GPs for child protection reports and have a mechanism for practices to claim for the service. Ealing and Hounslow LMC are currently in discussion to clarify that the service is non-contractual and practices […]

Londonwide LMCs’ March 2017 newsletter

  March 2017 Newsletter Unresourced and unfunded work Our workforce survey and feedback from practices show significant demand for work outside of the core contract being put on London’s GP practices. READ MORE   ► Budget summary The Spring Budget provides no extra money for general practice, £2bn was announced for social care, which the […]

Multimedia and communications officer vacancy at Londonwide LMCs

Salary: £26,000 pro rata + benefits Joining our vibrant membership organisation representing over 7,000 NHS general practitioners and 1,300 practice teams in London, Londonwide LMCs provides pan-London leadership and shared committee services for its members, working from its modern headquarters in Euston. This is a particularly challenging and rewarding time to be working in health […]

February 2017 newsletter

  February 2017 Newsletter Workforce survey Our latest survey of London GP practices found that 30 are considering closure, nearly half have a vacancy and 45% expect a GP to retire in the next three years. READ MORE   ► 2017/18 GP contract agreement Make sure you are up to date with the changes to […]