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Month: April 2026

PCB Provider Update

April Provider Update

28 April 2026

The April edition of Provider Update has been published.

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Live Well Everyday support in every neighbourhood. Together we are Greater Manchester

New Live Well toolkit for primary care networks and GP practices

1 May 202627 April 2026

From April 2026, general practice can access funding to support the delivery of Live Well.

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Urban Village Medical Practice highlighted in national women’s strategy

19 May 202622 April 2026

City centre practice is praised for its work to identify and treat homeless women with syphilis.

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Opportunities for primary care to take part in research

21 April 2026

Topics include gestational diabetes, an inflammatory back condition, and the use of anti-depressants in over 75s.

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Primary care providers can benefit from ‘highly commended’ wellbeing training

28 April 202621 April 2026

New dates have been released for 2026.

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Webinar planned for GP contract changes 2026/27

9 April 2026

Managers working in general practice are invited to register for a webinar on how to navigate the new GP contract for 2026/27. The webinar will take place via MS Teams on Wednesday, 29 April from 2pm to 3.30pm. Hosted by experienced practice manager, Claire Richardson, … Read more

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Meet the team supporting Greater Manchester optometrists

8 April 20267 April 2026

The Optometry Excellence Programme helps providers to improve services.

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      • Digital First Primary Care Programme
        • DFPC in numbers
        • Meet the team
      • How to get started
        • Agreeing intent
        • Health check
        • Preparing for change
        • The patient journey
      • How to develop your digital channels
        • Websites
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        • The NHS App
        • Social media
        • Smarter messaging
        • Email and web forms
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        • Walk in
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        • Healthy Hyde
        • Tower Family Healthcare Patient Hub
      • Latest news
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    • GP Excellence
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      • GP Excellence webinars
      • Quality improvement
        • Diagnose
        • Plan and test
        • Implement
        • Sustain
      • Research
        • Become an academic GP
        • Boost your income through research
        • Engage your patients
        • Leading your PCN
        • Quick and easy
        • Research FAQs
        • Research QI Learning Community
      • GM clinical guidance and pathways
      • Resources
      • Support
    • New access models
    • PCB programmes
      • Diabetes Care
      • PCN Development Programme
      • PCN Leadership Programme  
      • Primary Care Leadership Programme  
      • Place-based GP Board Development Programme 
      • Proactive Care
    • PCN health inequalities data
    • Proactive and Personalised Care Toolkit
      • Why adopt a proactive and personalised care approach?
      • What’s available to help you?
        • Using data to understand and engage your populations
        • Workforce matters
      • How to develop a proactive and personalised care model
        • The coaching approach and why it works
        • Quality improvement tools and templates
      • Case studies
        • SWAN PCN
        • Victoria PCN
      • Evaluation
      • Meet the team
      • Contact the team
    • Sustainability in general practice
    • Working with community pharmacy
      • Patient-led ordering
      • Hypertension Case Finding Advanced Service
  • Optometry
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    • Optometry extended services
    • Sustainability in optometry
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