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How to get rid of ‘second-hand stress’
Sometimes the stress and anxiety of others around us can start to make us feel really stressed ourselves – here’s some good advice on how keep reading
general practice manager
News
The RCN pauses 48hr strike to engage in discussion with health secretary
As reported by the BBC, health secretary, Stephen Barclay, is open to pay dispute discussions with the Royal College of Nursing The health secretary, Stephen keep reading
Compliance
How can prioritising treatment tackle the backlog in elective care?
As the UK begins to tackle to backlog in COVID-19 elective care, what action should practices be taking? The UK is still facing a significant keep reading
News
Majority of junior doctors vote in favour of strike action
As reported by the BBC, approximately 2% of balloted BMA members decided against strikes over pay dispute Over 98% of the 48,000 BMA members involved keep reading
Management
The benefits of the early adopter programme
The early adopter programme is giving GP practices the opportunity to develop digital tools that meet the needs of their patients CREDIT: This is an keep reading
Management
How to pass on the responsibility of leadership
Philip Hendrickx explores the options for those looking to find their replacement before stepping back from a leadership role CREDIT: This is an edited version keep reading
Management
How can pharmacies support local communities?
As pharmacies play an ever-greater role in the support of local communities, they are helping to minimise GP workloads and reduce unnecessary appointments The results keep reading
Management
Supporting staff wellbeing during industrial action
During periods of industrial action it’s crucial to make sure support services are in place for your staff CREDIT: This is an edited version of keep reading
Management
How to prevent inappropriate workplace behaviour
Inappropriate behaviour in the workplace can refer to any actions that are unprofessional and can hinder the productivity of other employees CREDIT: This is an keep reading
Recruit and Retain
How to champion staff-focused quality improvement in your practice
Staff engagement is key for improving outcomes for practice and, for practice managers, developing their leaderships skills to support this is key Staff-focused quality improvement keep reading