Kent LMC Weekly Update: 24th July 2023
Dear Colleague
Welcome to this week’s edition of the LMC Express. The local updates for this week include:
- Kent LMC Annual Conference: 5th October 2023
- Manage your Mind Workshops - Introductory Sessions (Virtual)
- FitNote Public Consultation for wider roles in Primary Care
- GP Retention Scheme
- IT Update - Multi-factor authentication for NHSmail
- 2023 Kent LMC General Practice Survey
- General Practice Alert State (GPAS)
- A message from NHS Kent & Medway: Primary Care listening events
- Useful Links
- Upcoming LMC Interface Meetings
This week we have also attached the national update from the BMA, and we draw your attention to the following important announcements therein:
- Update from GPC England meeting
- Call to action and safe working in general practice
- Safe working – teaching GPs to be activists
- Preparing for balloting on industrial action
- Implementing a triage system in general practice
- DDRB pay recommendation and BMA response
- General practice responsibility in responding to private healthcare
- Measles warning
- GP trainee visa sponsorship
- Industrial Action and time out of training (TOOT) for GP trainees
- Sessional GPs conference
- Wellbeing resources