Integrating emergency care into a general practice also requires the establishment of an emergency-ready environment. This ...

What Is a General Practitioner? A general practitioner focuses on your overall physical and mental health. They're often also called family doctors or internists, but there is a slight difference.

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A nurse consultant from Park View Surgery is celebrating a huge win after being named Nurse of the Year at the General ...

Pulse’s series has looked at the issues surrounding general practice workforce. Now we take a look at the what is being done about this – first, in terms of the training pipeline. But, as Jaimie ...

“The report’s findings highlight the urgent need for strategic action by the Department of Health to stabilise a sector in crisis, and contains clear calls for a new primary care strategy, better data ...

Clinical ownership and leadership play a vital role in the stability, culture, and long-term viability of general practice,” said GPNZ Chief Executive Maura Thompson. “The proposal to make ...

The number of registered nurses working in general practice in Wales has fallen by 3.6% over the past year, according to a ...

The General Practice Residency (GPR) and the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) merged in July of 2023 to form a single GPR program with six residents. All 6 GPR residents rotate in OMFS ...

GPs in most areas will not receive extra funding to cope with winter pressures, as only eight ICBs have confirmed additional support.

An assessment using management information has been undertaken to establish implementation of contractual changes by general practice. This note outlines the approach taken and provides a national ...

A key goal for the Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care is to develop and support primary healthcare through education and research. We collaborate closely with the primary ...