The newly released NHS England Patient Charter—You and Your General Practice—is now live on the NHS England website. It outlines what patients can expect from their GP practice, and what practices ask of patients in return. As part of the 2025/26 GP contract, it must be displayed on all practice websites by 1 October 2025.

To kick off 2024, our anonymous blogger and practice manager gives their thoughts on worsening financial pressures, vaccination campaigns, and the forthcoming general election.