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Month: January 2024
New webinar to help GP practices understand and promote the NHS App
A new webinar is available to help GP practices understand and promote the NHS App.
GM winter update – week nine
This is the ninth weekly winter briefing produced by NHS Greater Manchester to update stakeholders on how services are performing and how we work together to manage demand and provide care and support to the public.
Optometry Excellence programme update
A new Greater Manchester Optometry Excellence programme is being finalised and will be rolled out this year.
New webinar to help GP practices improve their practice website
A new webinar is available to help GP practices improve their practice website.
January Provider Update now available
The January edition of the PCB Provider Update is now available.
Save the date for the GM Primary Care Summit 2024
Primary care providers and wider health and care partners are invited to attend the GM Primary Care Summit 2024.
GM winter update – week eight
This is the eighth weekly winter briefing produced by NHS Greater Manchester to update stakeholders on how services are performing and how we work together to manage demand and provide care and support to the public.
Each week, the primary care data is updated along with the statement from Mark Fisher, chief executive of NHS Greater Manchester.
Preparations for new Pharmacy First service
Preparations are underway for the launch of a new national Pharmacy First service on 31 January, 2024.
Clinical training and engagement sessions for general practice and community pharmacies are planned throughout January, with the majority of pharmacies signed up to the service.
General practice non-clinical workforce passport
A new workforce passport to help keep track of training for people working in non-clinical roles in general practice is now available.
Webinar focusing on primary care finance
PCNs interested in a ‘whistle-stop tour of primary care finance’ can book to attend a webinar with Marina Muirhead this March.
GM winter update – week seven
This is the seventh weekly winter briefing produced by NHS Greater Manchester to update stakeholders on how services are performing and how we work together to manage demand and provide care and support to the public.
Introducing the Greater Manchester pain management resources hub
Health Innovation Manchester has supported Greater Manchester healthcare professionals to design a hub that gathers helpful tools and resources in one place.
Meeting invitation to learn more about clinical research opportunities
If you’re interested in learning more about clinical research opportunities, join the NIHR CRN Greater Manchester on 31 January.
Polypharmacy action learning sets
Invitation to register for Polypharmacy Action Learning Sets (ALS) by the Health Innovation Network.
Resources to help clinicians dealing with chronic pain
New resources are available to help clinicians dealing with the assessment and management of chronic pain. A podcast on the subject is out now, while a new resource hub will be launched soon.
Two new webinars to help GP practices
Two new webinars will take place over the next few months, as part of the GP Excellence programme.
Practices are invited to book their place on ‘Year-end planning and preparation for 23/24’ and ‘Creating a business plan’.
Primary care surge capacity for winter
Primary care providers across all four disciplines will be able to deliver additional capacity due to a number of Greater Manchester primary care surge schemes for the winter period. This will be in addition to capacity already in place in each of our Greater Manchester localities.
GM winter update – week six
This is the sixth weekly winter briefing produced by NHS Greater Manchester to update stakeholders on how services are performing and how we work together to manage demand and provide care and support to the public.
GM Cancer Forum for non-clinical primary care professionals
The next Greater Manchester Cancer Forum will take place on Tuesday 20 February, 2024. The February forum is for non-clinical and administrative primary care professionals.
Learn more about Pride in Practice
Open invitation to primary care to learn more about Pride in Practice.
Spaces are available to join an introductory webinar and hear how the LGBT Foundation’s service can support you to develop inclusion for LGBTQ+ patients.
Development offers for general practice and PCNs
The latest development offers for general practice and Primary Care Networks in 2024 is now available from the General Practice Improvement Programme (GPIP).
GM winter update – week four and five
This is the fourth and fifth weekly winter briefing produced by NHS Greater Manchester to update stakeholders on how services are performing and how we work together to manage demand and provide care and support to the public.
