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17 April 2020 Dear Colleague Thank you to those of you have fed back to me and the team via mword@lmc.org.uk. Please know that we look at every message and use them to guide our thinking, messaging and our advice. Please also know that our GP and Practice Support Team is here to help with your […]

15 April 2020 Dear Colleague Thank you so much Supporting you to care for your patients with Covid-19 and other conditions and needs: Our Londonwide Covid-19 Living Guide Holding on to our professional values 1. Thank you so much In as non-patronising way as I can possibly get across, I want to thank you and […]

9 April 2020 Dear Colleague Today, we are bringing you the first revision of our Londonwide Covid-19 Living Guide. This replaces the version sent to you last week, and whilst much of the information remains intact, there is a significant amount of new material, and we urge all clinicians and practice managers in London to […]

7 April 2020 Dear Colleague Many of us will have seen or heard about the NHSE revised SOP launched on Sunday evening. This new SOP sits much more in line with our own current Londonwide LMCs Living Guide. On that point we are in the process of revising and expanding our Living Guide to cover the […]

2 April 2020 Dear Colleague Our GP clinically led teams at Londonwide LMCs, always by your side, have produced a substantial new Living Guide to help you through the Covid-19 emergency. We distributed it yesterday in our newsletter, it is live on our website, and I am sharing it with you again right here. Please see this […]

If you are a GP with extensive experience of remote consulting we are urgently looking for instructional videos to explain how to safely conduct a number of examinations via phone or video link. This is a call for the sharing of expertise on performing remote consultations. We want to share guides to help manage work […]

Our Londonwide Buying Group partners are working to support practices. There is a high demand for practice supplies, especially PPE which is in short supply everywhere. Londonwide LMCs’ Buying Group supplier MidMeds is still taking orders as normal however we understand that delivery times are longer. We’re advised that items including surgical masks and visors […]

April 2020 Newsletter Covid-19 – Supporting Safe Care In General Practice – A Londonwide LMCs Living Guide Our most comprehensive guide to date covers protecting staff and patients from Covid-19 exposure, symptoms, complications and monitoring, maintaining essential services and death certification. READ MORE   ► CEO announcement on move to Covid-19 focus We are now […]

30 March 2020 Dear Colleague In response to the rapidly developing covid-19 situation I would like to: remind you of the need to practice safely, and provide a much needed update on death certification following the enactment of measures in last week’s Coronavirus Act. As ever, this information is as current as possible and may […]