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Practice policies

Read our practice policies on these pages.

Accessibility

Accessibility statement for Ashlea Medical Practice This accessibility statement applies to this website. This website is built on the default template provided by GPsurgery.net. The practice can edit the website...

ADHD and ASD Right To Choose Policy

Right to Choose ASD & ADHD Pathways Right To Choose – Information on alternative referral options for ADHD & ASD assessment If you are based in England under the NHS you...

Care Quality Commission Policy

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is an organisation established in English law by the Health and Social Care Act. The CQC is the regulator for English health and social care...

Chaperones

Ashlea Medical Practice is committed to providing a safe, comfortable environment where patients and staff can be confident that best practice is followed at all times and the safety of...

Digitisation of Paper Medical Records - Privacy Notice

The NHS Long Term plan published in 2019 requires the digitisation of all primary care paper medical records, commonly known as ‘Lloyd George’ records or ‘A4 medical records’ Having paper based...

Make a formal complaint

Who can make a complaint and what consent do you need? If you are a patient who has had a negative experience yourself, you may raise a complaint regarding your...

NHS Constitution

This Constitution establishes the principles and values of the NHS in England. It sets out rights to which patients, public and staff are entitled, and pledges which the NHS is...

Prescribing for Fear of Flying and Medical Procedures

Fear of Flying After very careful consideration Ashlea Medical Practice have reviewed our benzodiazepine prescribing and established a policy not to prescribe benzodiazepines or sedatives (such as diazepam) to patients...

Privacy

Privacy notice As data controllers, GPs have fair processing responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This means ensuring that your personal confidential...

Privacy statement

We are committed to protecting your privacy. You can access our website without giving us any information about yourself. But sometimes we do need information to provide services that you...

Sickness certificates for examination and school children

Please See Guidance Below from the British Medical Association It should be noted that GPs do not provide sick notes for schoolchildren. When children are absent from school owing to illness, schools...

Statement of purpose

At Ashlea Medical Practice we have developed this statement of aims and objectives so patients can know what to expect from the practice. Aims: We aim to provide patients with...

Violent or abusive behaviour

As an employer, Ashlea Medical Practice has a duty to care for the health and safety of its staff. The practice also has a legal responsibility to provide a safe...

You and Your General Practice

NHS England has developed a guide called You and your General Practice. It helps you to understand what to expect from your practice. It includes, but is not limited to, practice...

Date published: 20th September, 2023
Date last updated: 21st September, 2023