Practice Charter
Non-urgent advice: What We Will Do For You:
- All patients will be greeted courteously
- We will treat all information confidentially
- We are always committed to providing the best possible service
- We will always offer treatment and advice we believe is best
- We will make every effort to see you promptly
- We will try and deal with any problems or complaints swiftly
- You have the right to see your medical records
- The Practice will inform patients of available services by means of its leaflet, notice boards and website
- The Practice adheres to an equal opportunities policy
Non-urgent advice: What You Can Do For Us:
- Please treat staff with courtesy and respect
- If possible, telephone before 10am if you require a home visit
- To speak to a doctor, please telephone during opening hours and leave a message if the doctor is in surgery
- Please tell us if you cannot keep your appointment as this appointment can be offered to someone else
- Please ask if you are not sure about your treatment
- Most delays are due to patient emergencies. Please be patient
- Please arrive promptly for your appointment. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late we cannot guarantee you will be seen
- If you come as an emergency, you may have to wait until booked appointments are seen
- Many illnesses can be prevented through healthy living. Please ask for health advice and leaflets