Avon Local Medical Committee

17/02/2025

10/02/2025

10/02/2025

This webinar offers a detailed overview of the justifications for GP collective action; highlighting that general practice is broken and the importance of securing a new contract with adequate funding. It highlights how secondary care colleagues can support GPs in their campaign.

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06/02/2025

Do you know about the mental health option by calling 111?!

06/02/2025

It can be uncomfortable to open up and share how we’re really feeling. But talking openly and honestly can be the first step towards better mental health for everyone.

Time to Talk Day is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. Each year, it helps friends, families, communities and workplaces to have millions of conversations about mental health across the UK.

This Time to Talk Day, we’re asking people to get comfortable and start talking about mental health. So if you find yourself fancying a brew, perhaps talk it through. Co-op Rethink Mental Illness

03/02/2025

UKHSA has updated the list of which antibiotics GPs should prescribe and when, as part of efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance.

03/02/2025

It's Children's Mental Health Week.

For more help and support, visit: https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/mental-wellbeing-tips/youth-mental-health/

30/01/2025

stem4, the UK’s leading digital mental health charity, is proud to be the founder of Parent Mental Health Day (PMHD), launched in 2022. This annual campaign promotes awareness of the critical link between parents’ mental health and family wellbeing. This year, with the theme, stem4 is providing resources and training to help families foster healthy digital habits and support youth mental health.

22/01/2025

New right to neonatal care leave and pay

Thousands of working families with babies in neonatal care will be entitled to additional time off as a day one right

22/11/2024

Avon LMC ventured to the England LMC Conference today at Friends House, London. Members of the board were joined by Committee members to be the voice of BNSSG to advocate for a more sustainable General Practice and proactively partake in the GP Collective Action Debate. Avon LMC's motion was heard just after Lunch with both Tanya Beer and Peter Edwards providing valuable insight.

30/09/2024