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2024 Roundup

In 2024, our team worked incredibly hard to make sure we provided outstanding services for the people of Leeds. We […]

Leeds GP Confederation – December Newsletter

West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 10 December 2024

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Leeds Primary Care Race Equity Network Webpage Launch

Leeds Primary Care Race Equity Network have officially launched their new webpage. Hosted on Leeds GP Confederation’s website, this webpage […]

West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 26 November 2024

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Leeds GP Confederation – November Newsletter

Our Enhanced Access Services

Within Leeds GP Confederation’s (the Confed’s) Enhanced Access (EA) service, we offer a range of primary care services outside of […]

Enhanced Access Patient Feedback

Leeds Community Ambulatory Paediatric Service (CAPS) Roundup

Leeds Community Dermatology Collaborative Awarded Operational & Clinical Partnership of the Year

Leeds GP Confederation is delighted to announce that the Leeds Community Dermatology Collaborative has been awarded Operational & Clinical Partnership […]

West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 12 November 2024

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Leeds GP Confederation – October Newsletter

West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 29 October 24

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West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 15 October 24

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Leeds Community Ambulatory Paediatric Service (CAPS) Reopens to Support Managing Winter Pressures

As part of the system-wide response to the anticipated rise in paediatric respiratory cases this winter, Leeds GP Confederation are […]

West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 2 October 24

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Leeds GP Confederation – September Newsletter

Data Protection at the Confed – Simon Harris’ Blog

Alongside Simon Harris’ core role as Lead Business Analyst, he is the Data Protection Officer for Leeds GP Confederation. Below […]

Our Lead Nurse’s Volunteer Trip to Kenya – Julie Beer Blog

 In June, Julie Beer, our fantastic Lead Nurse, travelled to Kenya to volunteer her nursing skills and train staff along […]

West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 3 September 24

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Leeds GP Confederation – August Newsletter

Cancer Screening & Awareness Programme Update – Sarah Holbrey Blog

Our Cancer Screening & Awareness Programme is continuing to work with the remaining participating Primary Care Networks (PCNs); Chapeltown, Armley, […]

West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 20 August 24

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West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – 7 August 24

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Leeds GP Confederation – July Newsletter

Meet the Enhanced Access Operations Team

Leeds GP Confederation’s (the Confed) Operations Teams delivers our Enhanced Access (EA) service, providing appointments on evenings and weekends for […]

A Week in the Enhanced Access Operations Team

Through our Enhanced Access (EA) service, we deliver additional appointments on evenings and weekends on behalf of 17 Primary Care […]

Enhanced Access- 2024 6 Month Roundup

West Yorkshire Primary Care Workforce & Training Hub Bulletin – July 24

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Changes to our Executive Team

Over the past month there have been several changes to Leeds GP Confederation’s Executive team. We hope that our new […]

Leeds GP Confederation – June Newsletter

Leeds Sexual Health is changing from 1 July- Update

As part of a new contract commissioned by Leeds City Council, Leeds Sexual Health has been completely redesigned to better […]

Leeds GP Confederation – May Newsletter

Leeds Sexual Health Service is changing from 1 July 2024

As part of a new contract commissioned by Leeds City Council, Leeds Sexual Health has been completely redesigned to better […]

International Nurses Day 2024 – Jim Barwick’s Blog

This International Nurses Day we’re celebrating our nurses, who play a vital role in the Confed. From our nursing staff […]

World Hand Hygiene Day – Catherine Harrison Blog

On Sunday 5th May, we’re joining in with World Hand Hygiene Day! To learn more we asked Catherine Harrison, Infection […]

Leeds GP Confederation – April Newsletter

Introducing New Training Opportunities for General Practice Staff in Leeds

At Leeds GP Confederation, our purpose is to enable general practice in Leeds to thrive. That’s why, this April, we’ve […]

Our Confed Achievements 2023/24

To celebrate the end of the financial year, we’ve shared our top 2023/24 achievements! Have a look below to see […]

Leeds GP Confederation – March Newsletter

Celebrating Neurodiversity in Leeds

During Neurodiversity Celebration Week we’re recognising neurodiversity in Leeds. We’re lucky to be able to work with brilliant neurodiverse individuals, […]

Providing PSA Testing for Garforth & District Lions Club – Leah O’Connor’s Blog

In February 2024, Leeds GP Confederation provided Health Care Assistants, who delivered Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) testing for Garforth and […]

Celebrating 5 Years of Leeds GP Confederation – Jim Barwick Reflects

To celebrate five official years of Leeds GP Confederation, Jim Barwick, Chief Executive, reflects on the knowledge we’ve gained since […]

Celebrating 5 Years of Leeds GP Confederation – Mark Gulliver Reflects

Five years ago, Leeds GP Confederation was formed. Today the Confed is a well-established organisation with the mission to have […]

Exploring the Development of the Leeds Community Ambulatory Paediatric Service

In this podcast Julie Beer, Lead Nurse and Clinical Lead for the Community Ambulatory Paediatric Service (CAPS), explores the origins […]

Leeds GP Confederation – February Newsletter

Phlebotomy Training Feedback

In February 2024, Mark Brennan (Clinical Education Facilitator, Leeds Community Healthcare) ran a phlebotomy session for Leeds Primary Care colleagues. […]

Basic Life Support Training Feedback

Upskilling Health & Wellbeing Coaches through Phlebotomy Training

In December 2023, Lead Nurse, Julie Beer ran phlebotomy training to upskill Health & Wellbeing coach, Andrei Scheul, allowing him […]

Leeds GP Confederation – January Newsletter