Londonwide LMCs' April 2020 Newsletter

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April 2020 Newsletter

Covid-19 - Supporting Safe Care In General Practice - A Londonwide LMCs Living Guide

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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.
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CEO announcement on move to Covid-19 focus

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We are now focussed on providing support on Covid-19 issues. LMCs will remain supported via their listservers and where locally needed, virtual meetings.
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Call-out for remote consulting resources

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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.
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Londonwide LMCs' Covid-19 resources page

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We have gathered links to the latest guidance on Covid-19, creating a central resource to keep your practice informed on this rapidly developing challenge.
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Covid-19 PPE and other supplies update

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Covid-19 guidance

Londonwide LMCs' guidance page
NHS England
BMA
RCGP
Clinical and community experts
Charities and other organisations
Borough-level resources
MWord
Template response to MED-3 request
Template response to travel insurance letter request
BMJ guide on Covid-19 assessment
Red Whale check list
Londonwide LMCs' guidance on practice closure due to Covid-19
 
 

 

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Last updated : 28 Apr 2020

 

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Contacting patients with BT phone lines and ‘Call Protect’ (22 Feb 2022)

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COPI Notices extended for a further three months until 30 June 2022 (22 Feb 2022)

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End of free Covid-19 testing and mandatory self-isolation (22 Feb 2022)

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General practice issues in Parliament - February 2022 (21 Feb 2022)

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Mayor’s research – registering patients without proof of address or ID (21 Feb 2022)

The Greater London Authority, on behalf of the Mayor of London, is urgently seeking participants for research into barriers faced by GP surgeries when registering new patients without proof of...
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5–11-year-old Covid-19 vaccination (21 Feb 2022)

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Owning your practice premises - the essentials, February 2022 (03 Feb 2022)

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Vaccination as Condition of Deployment (VCOD) measures set to be cancelled (01 Feb 2022)

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Waltham Forest LMC news update (31 Jan 2022)

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