Morgannwg LMC

Five to 11 year olds living with someone who is immunosuppressed can now have the Covid vaccination. Let us know they need an appointment by filling in this form forms.office.com/pages/response…

This time of year can be difficult for some people for many reasons 🤝If you’re feeling low or struggling, then there is help available for you right now. @CALL_247 is open 24/7 for confidential listening & emotional support 📲Call 0800 132 737 or text ‘help’ to 81066

The reality of general practice has been brought to life with this @guardian piece, in which GPC England chair @DrFJameel highlights some stark truths and hard questions currently facing the profession. theguardian.com/society/2022/j…

🩸 @WelshBlood aims to have at least 7 days of each blood type to help patients in need across #Wales ❤ Book today! wbs.wales/SwanseaBayHB 🤔 Don't know your type? No problem, they'll do that bit for you when you donate!

We have drop-in sessions available for pregnant women today at the Bay MVC between 9am and 1pm. Staff will be on hand to answer any questions. No appointment necessary.

Have you got any ideas for the development of the Welsh NHS app? Please share widely @ceritheviking @OwsWills @WelshGasDoc igdc.gig.cymru/systemau-a-gwa… dhcw.nhs.wales/systems-and-se…

A group of GP practices has launched a new scheme to help the environment by recycling inhalers that are no longer needed. sbuhb.nhs.wales/news/swansea-b…

"The government needs to grasp that the NHS is nothing without its workforce. It must open its eyes and see that we are doctors who are physically and mentally fatigued, with many likely to reduce their hours or leave the NHS altogether" @CNagpaul @TheBMA bmj.com/content/376/bm…

🩸 @WelshBlood aims to have at least 7 days of each blood type to help patients in need across #Wales ❤ Book today! wbs.wales/SwanseaBayHB 🤔 Don't know your type? No problem, they'll do that bit for you when you donate!

Covid vaccine drop-in sessions for pregnant women are being held between 9am-1pm at Bay CBT on January 8th, 9th, 15th and 16th. Staff will be on hand to answer any questions. No appointment necessary.

Clinical: @tonihazellgp outlines key info for GPs on the new Covid treatments that are coming available for patients in the community pulsetoday.co.uk/clinical-featu…

The headcount of salaried GPs and partners in Wales have actually been stable for the past decade. So the threat of escalating locum numbers threatening the partnership model is false. @MorgannwgLMC @BMACymru

@TwitterSupport were trying to push public health messages as the local statutory body representing GPs, we don't meet verification criteria via settings. Verification would help us promote credible information, as a healthcare organisation could we get verified another way?

Our October 2021 Newsletter is now available! Topics include Demand & Capacity Issues, Evidencing workload pressures & Seeking Help, Access and our new website! archive.sendpulse.com/u/Nzg0OTQxMQ==…

All of the things we’re doing to prevent infection should work. They should. We just need to be doing them better.” Dr Catherine Moore says that, although new variants are a concern, we can protect ourselves and our loved ones by following the regulations.

Happy St David’s Day! St David’s alleged last words resonate now more than ever, “Be joyful, keep the faith and do the little things”. Do the little things now during the pandemic, wear a mask, maintain social distancing and stay safe.

01/03/21 - Covid vaccinations update for Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. Apologies - there have been some issues obtaining GP data today. We hope this is resolved tomorrow.

Were proud to launch our new website. It's still a work in progress but lots of resources for any doctors in financial/emotional difficulty. Feedback would be much appreciated! morgannwglmc.org.uk

@helpkidsdoctor we would like to distribute this flow chart to local schools to help GPs, would this be ok?