April 26, 2022
National Falls Prevention
The National Falls Prevention Coordination Group (NFPCG) is made up of representatives from over 40 organisations, all experts in their … Read More “National Falls Prevention”
April 25, 2022
My Competencies
Core Competency #24 – GP time management Monitors rotas, reporting potential problems identified. May be involved in drafting rotas (Administrative … Read More “My Competencies”
April 22, 2022
Viability of offering childhood immunisations
GP practices in Somerset have been advised to consider the ‘viability’ of offering childhood immunisations. GPs previously received the full … Read More “Viability of offering childhood immunisations”
April 21, 2022
National infection prevention and control
In-line with the flexibility afforded for local risk-assessment within the UK IPC Guidance, and advice from UKHSA, the following should … Read More “National infection prevention and control”
April 20, 2022
Calories on restaurant menus?
Going out for a meal is meant to be an enjoyable experience, something you do as a treat or for … Read More “Calories on restaurant menus?”
April 19, 2022
Women’s Health Strategy
Report published summarising written responses to the women’s health call for evidence from 436 organisations and experts in women’s health. … Read More “Women’s Health Strategy”
April 18, 2022
My Competencies
Core Competency #23 – Disaster planning Is aware of arrangements and may participate in implementation of these when necessary (Administrative … Read More “My Competencies”
April 15, 2022
Practice manager sentenced to 6 months in jail for defrauding her practice
A 63-year-old former practice manager was yesterday (4 April) sentenced to six months imprisonment, suspended for 12 months, at Swansea … Read More “Practice manager sentenced to 6 months in jail for defrauding her practice”
April 14, 2022
PSNC issues guidance on unplanned pharmacy closures
Following the end of emergency provisions allowing for flexibility of pharmacy opening hours and temporary closures, PSNC has published new guidance … Read More “PSNC issues guidance on unplanned pharmacy closures”
April 13, 2022
Covid infections show signs of plateauing in UK
The number of people infected with Covid in the UK is showing signs of plateauing, data from the Office for … Read More “Covid infections show signs of plateauing in UK”