Barking and Havering Local Medical Committee represents, advises and supports all doctors working in primary care.
We represent all GPs – principals, non-principals, salaried GPs, inclusive of those working in GMS and PMS. We represent the views of GPs to the NHSE and to any other appropriate organisation or agency.
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Referral Forms & Information
PRIMARY CARE DIRECTOR
We are looking to recruit a GP for the role of Director of Primary Care for Barking, Dagenham & Havering Local Medical Committee. This role is intended for GPs currently practicing within the BDH LMC locality due to the need for local system knowledge and engagement with local stakeholders.
If you are interested, please email us at lmc.bdh@nhs.net and we will send you the full details of the Job Description and the exclusion criteria.
Please note the closing date for applications to be received by the LMC is 27th November 2025.
The successful candidates will be informed of interview dates.
GP Self Support Group
This Group meets on the last Wednesday of the month at 7.00pm. All Group meetings are virtual.
Come and Join the Group if you wish to discuss something which you may be concerned about, in full confidential setting. Telephone LMC office for more information or speak to Madhu Pathak:
Barking, Dagenham & Havering Local Medical Committee
Imperial Offices, 2-4 Eastern Road, Romford RM1 3PJ
T: 07908 584788 | E: lmc.bdh@nhs.net
Madhu Pathak
Please also find the following links for various support organisations for Doctors.
https://www.practitionerhealth.nhs.uk/
Email: prac.health@nhs.net
Tel: 0300 030 3300
Text: NHSPH to 85258
The BMA provide a confidential counselling service for ALL doctors and medical students:
https://bma.healthassuredeap.co.uk/contact-us/
Tel: 0330 123 1245 (24 hours a day, seven days a week)
The BMA also maintain a directory of further support resources:
https://www.bma.org.uk/advice-and-support/your-wellbeing/wellbeing-support-services/counselling-and-peer-support-services
Support for Doctors
GP Wellbeing (rcgp.org.uk)
Further sources of support for GPs can be found here:
http://www.rcgp.org.uk/training-exams/practice/gp-wellbeing/wellbeing-help.aspx
http://www.rcgp.org.uk/membership/membership-benefits/gp-wellbeing.aspx or
http://gphealth.nhs.uk/
http://www.rcgp.org.uk/training-exams/practice/gp-wellbeing/wellbeing-help.