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In view of the recent media activity and Royal College advice regarding the sharing of seasonal flu vaccines between surgeries, Nottinghamshire LMC would like to clarify the advice to practices regarding the procurement of flu vaccine.

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The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) have agreed that the routine childhood immunisation schedule should be simplified. Rather than one visit at 12 months of age to give Hib/MenC, and a second visit at 13 months of age...

The Department of Health has sent all GP practices a letter about the uptake of the seasonal influenza vaccine this year.

The letter from Director of Immunisation Read Full Story

The East Midlands Armed Forces Forum was established in June 2010. The forum is made up of representatives from PCTs, acute hospitals, mental health trusts, military colleagues, voluntary sector organisations and local government office col...

Nottinghamshire LMC Ltd has produced a new guidance document about the important changes to the management of the disposal of clinical waste.

The Environment Agency has issued new directives to producers of healthcare wast...

More than 30 people attended the LMC’s salaried and sessional annual educational
conference on Friday 24 September.

Delegates listened to talks from the LMC’s Chris Locke on ‘The new NHS following the White P...

A Nottingham GP is helping to co-ordinate relief efforts to Pakistan and ensure people isolated by the monsoon rains are reached.

Dr Safiy Karim is part of Midlands Doctors Association UK (MDA UK) and is the flood relief l...

LMC Mini-Conference - 'General Practice And PBC: Beyond PCTs?'

More than 50 GPs and practice managers attended the LMC’s mini-conference at the National College of Leadership of School on 15 July.

Delegates listened to talks from Christine O’Connor of the Catch On Group about Polysy...

The NHS in the East Midlands is proposing to set up a major trauma centre in the region. The centre would be based in Nottingham. 

The final configuration of the major trauma system, including the major trauma centre ...

Interim position statement from Nottinghamshire LMC Ltd:

During the last few (anxious) weeks since the PCT unveiled its proposals for ‘Fairness in Funding’, the LMC has been asked to comment on vari...