Meningococcal ACWY vaccinations for Hajj and Umrah travellers
Pilgrims and seasonal workers travelling to Saudi Arabia in May/June 2025 need to have proof of a meningococcal ACWY vaccination.
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LMC elections 2025 – nominate yourself by 3 June
Join your LMC to take forward and resolve issues that frustrate you in practice, gain new skills and work with a team of other knowledgeable GPs.
LMC elections: lunchtime awareness session 21 May
Join us online on Wednesday 21 May for an overview of what LMC membership involves and how new members are supported.
Workforce survey autumn 2019 initial findings
388 people working across 328 GP practices responded to the survey, representing 28% of the practices in the Londonwide LMCs’ area. Half of responding practices have vacancies for any role, a third have one or more GP vacancies and two-fifths have one or more GPs planning to retire in the next three years. You can […]
GPC regional representative elections 2020
Nominations are open for the election of GPC regional representatives for 2020-2023 for two of the London GPC regional constituencies. Constituency: Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon, Ealing, Hammersmith & Hounslow. Dr Michelle Drage is the incumbent and is standing for re-election. Constituency: Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark. Dr Pamela Martin is the incumbent and is stepping […]
Mword 42 – Dr Michelle Drage’s latest update for GPs and practice teams
17 January 2020 Dear Colleague Update – Draft PCN DES specifications 20/21 I want to say a huge thank you to those of you who completed our survey last week, and for tolerating the additions to your bulging inboxes. I realise it is a huge ask to complete surveys, even when they’re from us, but […]
PCSE online accound for the Performers List – important information for individual GPs and practices
The new Primary Care Support England (PCSE) online service for submitting Performer List (PL) applications and changes is now live and replaces the old paper forms. The BMA’s General Practitioners Committee (GPC) has been involved in the move from the paper application to the online application process. Every doctor on the PL should have received […]
Mword – issue 41
10 January 2020 Dear Colleague Happy New Year. I have only one item in this message – the Draft PCN DES Service Specifications for 20/21. I wouldn’t be hassling you if it were not essential, but these new Draft PCN DES Service Specifications are seriously concerning. So no humour from me in this edition. Just […]
Islington LMC newsletter January 2020
The Islington LMC January 2020 newsletter is available by clicking here.
Conference of England LMCs 2019 – resolutions passed
On 22 November LMC representatives from across England met for the annual Conference of England Local Medical Committees. Three motions were proposed by London LMCs, the full list of motions proposed and carried can be viewed here and the webcast of the day here. The London motions were: 18. That conference recognises the workload of the clinical director of […]
Londonwide LMCs’ December 2019 Newsletter
December 2019 Newsletter London MP changes London has 13 new MPs – many of whom have strong local and local government connections and experience – as a result of the December General Election. Find out more about the newly elected representatives and which seats changed hands. READ MORE ► Help us shape our new website […]
London general election 2019 update
Following the 12 December General Election, London has thirteen new MPs – many of whom have strong local government connections and experience. Dr Michelle Drage, Londonwide LMCs’ Chief Executive, will be writing to all London MPs in the New Year to congratulate them, warn them of the pressures primary care is facing in the capital […]