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NHS Northamptonshire has chosen Lantum as a partner to create a system-wide, multidisciplinary staff bank. The digital staff bank will transform how you manage your workforce by giving your practice access to a larger pool of staff from across your CCG, who can be booked wherever they’re needed. This [...]

Livi becomes first digital healthcare provider rated Outstanding by CQC - General Practice Alliance x LIVI Our partner Livi has become the first digital healthcare provider in England to be rated Outstanding by the CQC. The Livi GP service allows our patients to access safe and effective healthcare [...]

Northamptonshire Training Hub - General Practice Alliance x Lantum We're proud to share that we've chosen Lantum as our partners for the Northamptonshire Training Hub project to deliver a system-wide, multidisciplinary staff bank. The bank will be used by 69 Practices across 16 PCNs to build resilience, save [...]

A pioneering new way of tackling health problems in Northamptonshire is being rolled out - where social activities are prescribed instead of pills. Northamptonshire is believed to be the first area in England to recruit the so-called "Social Prescribing Link Workers" across the county. Dr David Smart is a [...]

Enabling the rapid launch of Extended Access GP Services in Northampton

Northampton signs up to 'digital doctors' app where GPs video call patients for appointments Livi, which currently provides digital NHS services in Surrey, has partnered with General Practice Alliance to provide online consultations to patients in Northampton . The service isn't available for all patients in Northampton, but some lucky [...]

NEW SIGNS GPA are happy to announce that our GP Extended Access signage has now been put up at Highfield Clinical Care Centre. We understand it can be tricky to find a certain building or Service when on the A&E site, so we've put plenty of instructions and signs [...]

ALL Northampton GP practices are now offering their patients evening and weekend appointments There are now more bookable GP appointments in Northampton, making it easier for you to get an appointment at a time that suits you including evenings, weekends and bank holidays. We are happy to confirm [...]

GPA Director and Northampton GP, Dr Smart is taking the pursuit of happiness seriously Ahead of the International Day of Happiness (20 March), the BBC's Mark Easton finds out how Action for Happiness supporters are helping to boost well-being in Northampton and looks at new research suggesting that [...]

Northampton GP and Community Alliance’ (NGCA) We are happy to announce General Practice Alliance (GPA) and Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) have created a new joint venture ‘Northampton GP and Community Alliance’ (NGCA). Together we will deliver better value primary, community and mental health services in Northampton, [...]