Mental Health & Lithium

Mental Health & Lithium

Patients taking lithium have always been included on the MH register – even if they have no other diagnosis to include them. This has changed this year – patients taking lithium with no other MH diagnosis are no longer included on the register. Patients...
Bank Holidays 2026/27

Bank Holidays 2026/27

Does your holiday year run from 1st April to 31st March? In 2027, Easter falls in March. This means the bank holidays (Good Friday and Easter Monday) fall into the 2025/26 holiday year. As a result the holiday year 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 will have 10 Bank...
Regular Consultancy Days

Regular Consultancy Days

This month we have seen a massive uptake of practice consultancy days and I completely understand why – practice managers have this need to keep every plate spinning, this super-being who is an expert in HR, IT, finance, business development, facilities,...
PHCSG Travel Bursary

PHCSG Travel Bursary

For anyone starting out in Primary Care Informatics, PHCSG are offering a travel bursary to attend MIE in Genoa in May 2026.  This bursary is in honour Julian Costello, a GP I was lucky enough to work with for many years.  More information can be found here:...