by SunderlandGPAlliance | Mar 8, 2016 | Newsletter
The Alliance is pleased to announce the recruitment of three additional MDT Co-ordinators, working throughout the City of Sunderland to provide integrated care. By working alongside GP practices, MDT co-ordinators help provide a high quality service, focused entirely...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Mar 7, 2016 | Newsletter
Practices across England have managed to reduce antibiotic prescribing below target levels set by NHS chiefs for this financial year, official figures show. Over 90% of CCGs are now meeting targets in overall antibiotic use in primary care, while over 80% are hitting...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Mar 7, 2016 | Newsletter
Over half of doctors think that general practice is more attractive as a career than hospital medicine according to a survey by the UK Medical Careers Research Group at the University of Oxford. The survey of doctors who qualified in the UK in 2008 found that 56% of...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Dec 9, 2015 | Newsletter
GP Practices support Sunderland People first. Sunderland People First, a self-advocacy group for people with learning difficulties, are working with GP Practices across the city to roll out Safe Places. The Safe Place Scheme aims to provide vulnerable people with...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Dec 9, 2015 | Newsletter
Tens of thousands of Sunderland patients will now be able to access a pharmacist at their local GP practice thanks to funding obtained by Sunderland GP Alliance. The NHS England pilot scheme asked for proposals that would see closer integration of pharmacy with...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Nov 5, 2015 | Newsletter
Sunderland GP Alliance launches website to assist GPs Practices. Since its launch 8 months ago Sunderland GP Alliance, a GP Membership body, has gone from strength to strength with 42 GP Practices already joining. It is one of the emerging federations that helps GP...
