Please see this week’s practice bulletin. Of relevance particularly to sessional GPs are the new criteria for approval of retainer scheme applications. there are also several embedded links further down to newsletters and other items of interest.
Please see this week’s practice bulletin. Of relevance particularly to sessional GPs are the new criteria for approval of retainer scheme applications. there are also several embedded links further down to newsletters and other items of interest.
Representatives from the community midwives and public health nursing services attended the Shrewsbury locality meeting last month. The following is an update summarising and clarifying issues discussed, together with contact details for the public Health nurses and details of School Nurse drop in sessions in local secondary schools.… (Continue Reading)
Please see below a letter from Julian Povey, Shropshire CCG chair regarding changes to the Governing Body:
Please see message from Ian Rummens regarding the forthcoming GPC roadshow, coming to Shropshire. The date does clash with our March meeting, but hopefully the audience won’t be too divided! Please reply directly to Ian if you would like to go: ian.rummens@nhs.net… (Continue Reading)
Despite the fact that the state-backed scheme is due to start on 1st April the details have still not been published.
The expectation of the MPS is that the state-backed scheme will cover civil claims of negligence for contracted NHS work i.e.… (Continue Reading)
For those who don’t receive it, I thought the latest blog from Krishan Aggarwal, who is negotiating with NHSE and capita regarding the problems with pensions, was helpful, if complicated!
Capita and the NHS pension fiasco – what is going on?… (Continue Reading)
Please see the latest information from the BMA regarding the new indemnity scheme – what is known and still being worked on…
**For the attention of all GP partners, sessional and locum GPs, and Registrars**
Message from Dr Ray McMurray, GP Workforce Lead
Dear colleagues
Following our GP Survey in December which many of you completed (see attached analysis of the results), we are very pleased to announce that we have been successful in attracting NB Medical the GP led nationwide provider of ‘Hot Topic’ courses, to organise a local, bespoke course in Shropshire exclusively for Shropshire GPs to help us manage some of the challenges facing General Practice today.… (Continue Reading)
The communications team in Shropshire CCG is currently short of personnel, so the usual weekly and monthly bulletins are not being produced in the usual formats, but information is still being sent out. Attached are the latest medicines management updates..