Contact the LMC if you need help or advice.
We provide professional support to GPs and practice teams on a broad range of issues.
You can call us on 0141 332 8081.
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We are hosting the Sessional GP Development Workshop today. The 60 sessional GPs attending are receiving child protection and BLS training as well as learning about the new GP Contract, IT developments and participating in small group work.
March 17th, 1:18 pm ·
Hot off the press today! BMA guidance for GPs as data controllers under the General Data Protection Regulation which will become law on 25th May 2018.
BMA - GPs as data controllers under the GDPR
bma.org.uk
GP practices are data controllers for the information they hold about their patients. Learn more about your role as a data controller under the General Data Protection Regulation.
March 7th, 10:30 pm ·
MDDUS advice from 2010 on home visiting in bad snow conditions. Use common sense!
Common sense approach to home visits in poor weather
mddus.com
A number of GPs have been calling MDDUS for advice about their obligations to visit patients in the current adverse weather conditions. Doctors must make every reasonable effort to undertake home visits to ill patients but should avoid creating further problems by becoming snowbound or having an acc...
March 2nd, 6:23 am ·
The LMC office is closed today due to adverse weather. We are assessing the situation and will decide whether to open on Friday.
For any questions to the LMC admin staff or to the Medical Directors, please use the Contact Us form on the LMC website. We will respond as quickly as possible to any questions.
Practices have been contacting the LMC and Primary Care Support about the issue of severe weather and the delivery of services. The official advice is-
Practices should make arrangements in line with their business continuity plans and their role as employers, and need to have appropriate arrangements in place to deal with emergencies and patients requiring urgent advice or help.
If you have any questions, please get in touch using the Contact Us form.
Regards
Dr John Ip
March 1st, 1:38 pm ·