Wigan LMC Bulletin 3rd December 2025

Wigan LMC Bulletin 3rd December 2025

Festive Eves – Alliance Cover for Wigan Practices Following a number of enquiries (thank you Jenny and Vicky) about the provision and extent of the cover which the Alliance will offer to practices for the coming festive eves, further discussion has taken place between...
Wigan LMC Hot Topics 28 th October 2025

Wigan LMC Hot Topics 28 th October 2025

OpenSAFELY:- Is a secure data analytics platform that enables access to pseudonymised patient information for research and medical services planning. All GP practices using EMIS Web (Optum) or SystemOne (TPP) are legally required to activate access, If your practice...
Wigan LMC Hot Topics Bulletin 28 th October 2024

Wigan LMC Hot Topics Bulletin 28 th October 2024

In this bulletin- A new legal duty, from 26 October 2024, – GP practices and PCNs must  prevent  Sexual Harassment of employees in the workplace.Physician Associates – RCGP recommendations – BMA- phasing out the role of PAs BMA GP opinion survey 2024- have...
26th Wigan LMC: Hot Topics Bulletin September 2024

26th Wigan LMC: Hot Topics Bulletin September 2024

DDRB Pay Uplift- 6% 2024/25 ( 2%+4% funding)  As recently announced the Government has accepted the Doctors and Dentists Pay  Review Body (DDRB) recommendation 24/25 of a 6% uplift. This is inclusive of the  2% uplifts for contractor and other staffs pay expenses...
Getting the message across to patients and public

Getting the message across to patients and public

Getting the message across to patients and public -Campaign Graphics GPC  has produced campaign posters, presentation slides and infographics for you to attach to your emails, practice website and socials, as well as PPG and other patient-facing resources – all of...
GP Contract 24 / 25 Campaign- Bulletin

GP Contract 24 / 25 Campaign- Bulletin

GPC England ballot is now open-   GP Partners/Principals/Contractors – the ballot to save general practice has opened. Your email will be from bma@cesvotes.com. The Ballot will run from 17th June until 29th July 2024. The Ballot Question:  ‘Are you prepared to...