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Out-of-hours access to GPs

Posted: Tuesday 5th of January 2016

Bury Free Press article – 25th December 2015 Click here to read

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GP+ surgery helping ease winter pressure

Posted: Tuesday 5th of January 2016

Ipswich Star article – 24th December 2015 Click here to read

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December Newsletter

Posted: Tuesday 15th of December 2015

Suffolk GP Federation Newsletter – Dec 2015 Options for Suffolk primary Care GP+ update Additional GP Fed Board Directors Felixstowe care home services To read the newsletter please click here

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Update : Future options for Suffolk primary care including super-partnerships

Posted: Wednesday 2nd of December 2015

Due to Suffolk primary care facing severe pressure from a range of factors including workload and recruitment, two open meetings have been recently held to discuss the future options for Suffolk primary care including super-partnerships. Click here to read the slides from the open meetings      

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How can working at scale improve access to services?

Posted: Thursday 26th of November 2015

The following article has been featured in the Royal College of General Practitioners’ Clinical News email… How can working at scale improve access to services? As part of the RCGP Supporting Federations programme, RCGP and the Nuffield Trust created two surveys which were circulated to CCGs and GPs in England which...

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November Newsletter

Posted: Thursday 19th of November 2015

Suffolk GP Federation Newsletter – Nov 2015 Open meetings on options for primary care GP+ update GP+ going forward Fed. development programmes Pharmacists in Primary Care Pilot Integrated Care Organisations Notice of election for GP Fed directors for DHG and Haverhill/Sudbury Members’ Agreement Primary care mental health tender Quick update on our...

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New service hailed by Minister Gummer

Posted: Wednesday 21st of October 2015

Minister Gummer hails Suffolk’s new out-of-hours GP service East Anglian Daily Times article – 19th October 2015 Click here to read

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Radio Suffolk interview about Suffolk GP+

Posted: Wednesday 21st of October 2015

Radio Suffolk’s Etholle George interviews Dr Paul Driscoll, Chair of the Suffolk GP Federation about the new Suffolk GP+  extended service pilot Listen here:  

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Suffolk GP+ service launched by Ipswich MP and Health Minister Ben Gummer

Posted: Tuesday 20th of October 2015

Click here Evening, weekend and bank holiday access to GP appointments with GP+

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October Newsletter

Posted: Wednesday 7th of October 2015

Suffolk GP Federation Newsletter – Oct 2015 Launch of west GP+ Update on Ipswich GP+ Pharmacists in primary care pilot GP Fellowship scheme West Suffolk leg ulcers Advanced Leadership Development Programme Integrated Care Organisations Community Education Provider Networks (CEPN) Members’ Agreement Fed accounts for 2014/15 Primary care mental health tender To read...

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