Chaperone Policy
What is a ‘chaperone’? A chaperone is an impartial observer who is present during a physical examination of a patient. A chaperone is there to: Reassure the patient if they ... [continue] Chaperone Policy
Confidentiality Statement and Policy
What is confidentiality? Confidentiality refers to the right individuals have to keep their medical records, sensitive details and identifiable information disclosed to healthcare practitioners private. Confidentiality means that all members ... [continue] Confidentiality Statement and Policy
Disability Access Statement
Eastgate Surgery prides ourselves on our diversity and inclusivity, and we are very committed to ensuring that our premises remains accessible for all. Therefore, our practice enable safe access for ... [continue] Disability Access Statement
GDPR Policy
Eastgate Surgery conforms with the legal obligations set out in the Data Protection Act (2018) and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The Practice collects and utilises data about ... [continue] GDPR Policy
Infection Control Statement
Eastgate Surgery aims to keep our building clean, tidy and offer a safe environment to both patients and staff. We pride ourselves on our building and endeavour to keep it ... [continue] Infection Control Statement
Privacy Notice
Data Protection Privacy Notice EG
Smoking Ban Policy
Smoking in all enclosed/ indoor public places and workplaces in the United Kingdom (UK) is illegal. Therefore, Eastgate Surgery has a ‘No Smoking’ policy in place in all areas of ... [continue] Smoking Ban Policy
Your Rights and Responsibilities
Patient’s rights Eastgate Surgery are dedicated to providing our patients with outstanding healthcare services. We have a large, diverse and experienced team who work together in order to meet the ... [continue] Your Rights and Responsibilities
Zero Tolerance Policy
The NHS operate a Zero Tolerance Policy with regard to violence and abuse. Eastgate Surgery therefore has the right to remove any violent individuals from the patient list with immediate ... [continue] Zero Tolerance Policy
Date published: 21st August, 2022
Date last updated: 21st August, 2022