Why is General Practice Under Pressure?

 

General Practice is the backbone of the NHS but it’s under more pressure than ever before.

This short film, Why is General Practice Under Pressure? explores the realities behind the headlines including:

  • Workforce shortages 
  • Rising patient demand
  • Lack of funding

This powerful film gives an honest, clear look at the challenges in primary care and why supporting our general practices is essential for the future of healthcare.

Help us raise awareness and spark meaningful conversation about the pressures facing general practice.

Published: Aug 19, 2025