Practice Charter

Patients' Rights And Responsibilities

Rights

  • To be treated with respect.
  • To receive appropriate treatment.
  • The practice shall endeavour to comply with any reasonable preference expressed to see a particular doctor. However, the practice will reserve the right to offer an alternative doctor if the preferred doctor is not immediately available.
  • To make a complaint.

Responsibilities

  • To treat staff with respect.
  • To keep appointments; one patient per appointment only.
  • Not to make unreasonable requests and to cancel your appointment if not required. In certain circumstances the doctor has a right to make a complaint against a patient.

Clinical Governance

We commit ourselves as a team to maintaining high standards in primary care, paying close attention to the latest research and guidelines, whilst availing of necessary training for the benefit of our patients.

Page last reviewed: 08 December 2023
Page created: 08 December 2023