We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new Admin Training pathway for GP practice teams. These are practical, in-person training  days built for the real pressures of admin work in general practice. Patient demand, access, complaints, risk and compliance.  This newsletter is a chance to pause for a moment, take stock of what the year has held, and share a few important updates as we head into January. This training focuses on safer judgement, clearer boundaries and stron

Our HR partners, Donna Reilly People & Wellness (DRPW) , have made a small number of amendments to the contract templates and Employee Handbook  to reflect pensions auto-enrolment requirements and to clarify how PRSA and My Future Fund arrangements should be managed. The updated templates are available to GPPA Premium members in the Templates library.   Practices should review the optional PRSA sections highlighted in the documents and ensure the information included accurate

Hi everyone, A quick recap on Auto-Enrolment ahead of January. Read the full factsheet below, updated with sample communication templates & Dept Social Protection's FAQ guide. The My Future Fund Employer Portal is now open. Employers must complete three steps before January: Complete your profile on the MyFutureFund Portal before the end of December Set up your payment method Run payroll as usual, with contributions beginning in January 2026 Alongside this, take a moment to

It’s been a big month here, with the updated forum now live and some great new recordings for Premium members.   On a personal note, I was delighted to receive the Under 35 Changemaker Award  at the National Project Awards. It was a lovely moment and a real acknowledgement of the work happening across general practice.   And if you need a laugh, I also managed to win “Video Blooper of the Year”  – the clip is up on Instagram  if you want to see it!   In this newsletter, we’re

Hi everyone, I’m reaching out to share an important partnership we’d love you to consider supporting. GP Practice Ally have chosen The Shona Project as our charity partner for 2026. What we’re about to build together has the potential to change things for girls all over Ireland. You can find out more about The Shona Project by watching this short intro video... In practices and at home, you already see the pressure teenage girls are under. They’re trying to work out who they