What we do
Some of the things we could help with:
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Support individual GPs both personally and professionally.
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Ensure GPs interests are represented in political and other settings i.e. health service, local authorities, county council etc.
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Assist on matters relating to staff in general practice.
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Assist Practices with any practice management issues.
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Assist local health policy formation.
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Negotiate on behalf of wide GP community.
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Raise awareness of local and national initiatives in health that could have an impact on GPs.
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Ensure local GPs views/concerns are represented at a national level.
What are our values?
We at the LMC strive to promote the following core values of:
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Confidentiality.
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Equity.
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Respect.
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Professionalism.
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Honesty.
The LMC represents all GPs in Gloucestershire; principals in GMS or PMS and non-principals. We recognise that the GP community is now diverse consisting of partners, senior partners, salaried, part-timers and also Sessional GP's. We would like to think our membership constitutes all variations of general practice.
The annual report:ANNUAL REPORT 2009-10