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Dr Lisa Harrod-Rothwell, our Deputy CEO assess whether giving patients access to their records will deliver on the reasons behind doing it.

Dear colleagues, Welcome to this update from Merton LMC. We are aiming to provide regular (bi-monthly) newsletters to keep you updated on the work that Merton LMC is doing to support you. A reminder of who your LMC members are: Merton LMC Dr Marek Jarzembowski (Principal) Chair Dr Paul Alford, Principal Principal) – Vice Chair […]

Covering: Practice Index offers four interactive ways to cover your training needs and Mid Meds highlighting their products with expert and impartial advice.

Dear colleagues, This is the second of what will be a regular series of newsletters. Your current LMC members are (contact can be made via the Londonwide LMCs team details at the end of this message): Hammersmith and Fulham LMC Dr Kyla Cranmer, HFP@Park Medical Centre, Co-Chair Dr Seth Dassanayake, The New Surgery, Co-Chair Dr […]

Dear colleagues, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as Chair of the Harrow LMC alongside our Vice Chair Dr Chaand Nagpaul. This is the first of what will be a regular series of newsletters. Everyone on the LMC recognises the increasing pressures that general practice is under as a result of […]

Dear colleagues, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as the Chair of the Hounslow LMC. This is the first of what will be a regular series of newsletters. Everyone on the LMC recognises the increasing pressures that general practice is under and are committed to try and address some of the […]

Dear colleagues, September is traditionally a busy time for us, and this year is no exception. There were many topics we could have discussed at length, but we devoted most time to the vaccine programmes. Having two booster programmes at the same time is confusing for all of us. Therese Fletcher was able to clarify […]

Read our September 2022 updates on energy bills, new Government targets and pension changes.

Responding to the announcement by Therese Coffey, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, that GPs would be expected to provide appointments to patients within two weeks of them requesting one and have performance statistics published, we issued the following statement: “It’s disappointing that the new Secretary of State is wasting this opportunity to […]