General
December 2022 Awareness Calendar
It's that time again! We've put together a helpful awareness days calendar detailing some of the key days coming up in December 2022, with hyperlinks where available.
General
Beyond CCGs - Looking Backwards and Forwards
Healthcare Leader recently published an interesting report, a sort of post-mortem of CCGs. It looks at their impact and legacy, as well as exploring what comes next. Here we summarise some of the key findings.
Management
Secret Diary: November in Review
Our Anonymous Blogger gives us an insight into their recent experiences and challenges in general practice.
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Primary Care Weekly News Roundup - 25th November 2022
A weekly roundup of all the important news GP practices need to know.
HR / Employment Law
Recent Employment Tribunal Decisions & What They Mean For Employers
In this week’s HR article, we look back at Employment Tribunals that took place this year and discuss the outcomes, which can have an impact on how employers manage their staff.
Latest News
Autumn Statement: NHS Long-Term Workforce Strategy and Other Announcements
The long-awaited NHS workforce strategy was finally announced last week by Jeremy Hunt. But what else did we learn from the chancellor's autumn statement?
Latest News
Nurses' Strike – How Might It Affect GP Surgeries?
Although the nurses' strike may not affect GP surgeries directly, there could be an indirect impact. We look at how we've got here, and what the next few weeks could hold.
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Government’s own GP recruitment targets dropped as NHS priority
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has removed the ambition of hiring 6,000 additional GPs from his mandate for the NHS, despite it being a 2019 Conservative Party manifesto pledge.
General
Everything you need to know about sweepstakes for the World Cup
With the World Cup about to begin in Qatar this weekend, you may be thinking about having a sweepstake at work. We look at the Gambling Commission's do's and don't about how to organise one.
Management
Winter Pressures Checklist – Are You Fully Prepared?
‘Fail to prepare, prepare to fail’ - words we’re all familiar with, but this sentiment always rings with a fair bit of truth when it comes to bracing ourselves for the winter pressures that grip Primary Care each year.
Latest News
Primary Care Weekly News Roundup - 11th November 2022
A weekly roundup of all the important news GP practices need to know.
Latest News
Primary Care Weekly News Roundup - 18th November 2022
A weekly roundup of all the important news GP practices need to know.
General
Social Media Kindness Day
November 9th marks Social Media Kindness Day, which recognises that for all the positives it brings, social media can also cause harm to people and businesses. The BMA has issued guidelines on how to respond to online abuse.
Latest News
Workforce Report 2022: The State of Medical Education and Practice in the UK
The new GMC workforce report reveals many gaps in primary care recruitment and retention - but also highlights some crucial opportunities to make real change.
General
Will Your Practice Be Veteran-Friendly This Remembrance Day?
More than half of veterans have a long-term illness or disability, but they are less likely to discuss their health issues if they feel they won't be understood by a GP practice team. Why not take part today and sign up for the Veteran Friendly Practice Accreditation Scheme?
Finance
New Finance Webinar: Limited Companies – in Partnership with Blue Stream Academy
We’re pleased to announce that the date of the next webinar in our series will be Thursday 24th November, at 2pm, on the topic of Limited Companies, in partnership with Blue Stream Academy.
Latest News
Primary Care Weekly News Roundup - 4th November 2022
A weekly roundup of all the important news GP practices need to know.
Latest News
Celebrating Movember: Forget the Stiff Upper Lip When It Comes to Men's Health
Movember happens each November to encourage people to grow moustaches to raise awareness of men’s physical and mental health. Here's how you can get involved.
Mindfulness
Mindfulness: National Stress Awareness Day
Do you know the difference between pressure and stress? How can you spot chronic stress in your staff, and what's the best way to prevent stress becoming overwhelming?
General
Displaying the best of primary care and exploding some myths
As Bonfire Night draws near, here at FPM Group, we wanted to fire a rocket into the November night sky to illuminate the great work our primary care clients do all year round.
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