Resources
Discover easily accessible resources available for all local NHS General Practices within Surrey and Sussex LMCs
Popular resources
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Salaried GP Maternity Leave Entitlement
This resource advises on a change to the recommended maternity leave policy within the BMA Model Contract
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Prospective Access to Medical Records
The ability for patients to view their medical records online, including documents and test results, from a specified date onwards
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Emotional Support Animal Letters
Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are not legally recognised in the UK, though some individuals may find therapeutic benefit from their presence
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Smoking cessation and prescribing responsibilities
This resource outlines the LMC’s position on the provision of smoking cessation services and the prescribing of related medications
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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Death Certification
This resource provides advice on the process should a patient die while under a DoLs authorisation or MCA deprivation
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in Type 2 diabetes
This resource relates to Surrey Heartlands
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BMA Model Contract for Salaried General Practitioners
Providing details on the contractual position in relation to the use of the BMA Model Contract when employing Salaried General Practitioners
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Standard General Medical Services Contract Variation Notices
Contract Variation Noties occur after 1 April, and, if any changes have occrred in-year, after 01 October
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A Generic Guide to Reviewing Locally Commissioned Services
A support for all Practice Managers when reviewing Locally Commissioned Services (LCSs)
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LMC – Surrey Heartlands LCS Assistance Package 2024/25
This provides a copy of the LMC covering email for the relaunch of Surrey Heartlands LCSs, including a generic guide and all the LCS specifications
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Managing the retirement of a GP Partner
This resource supports practice managers to facilitate the process of a GP partner's retirement
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MMR Immunisation and exposure considerations for staff
This resource relates specifically to staff members who decline to be vaccinated
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General Practice Annual Electronic Self-Declaration (eDEC)
This guidance highlights to all practices the required completion of the annual eDEC submission to NHS England and any changes that might apply
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Recording of Residential Institute Codes
Supports accurate recording Residential Institute (RI) Codes for patients who reside in either a care home or residential home
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Medical Examiner Scrutiny of Community Deaths
The National Medical Examiner (ME) system provides independent scrutiny of all non-coronial deaths, including those certified by GPs
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Cloud-based telephony data collection
NHS England's nine metrics of cloud-based telephony data extracted via CQRS
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccination Programme
This resource provides and update on the RSV Programme in General Practice
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Cyber Guidance for GP Practices
Provided by NHS England SWL IT to provide cyber guidance notes for practices
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Seasonal Flu Guide
This guide is designed to help practices plan the operational aspects of their flu delivery programme
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