Patient Participation Group

 

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Dear Patient,

We would like to know how we can improve our service to you and how you perceive our surgery and staff. 

We have a patient participation group who meet regularly with representatives from the practice to discuss ideas and issues. This group will also help run patient surveys from time to time and be involved in producing patient information.

The patient participation group is currently full. however, expressions of interest are welcome. Please complete the form below:

PPG

Online Sign-Up Form

If you require a physical form to fill out then please pick one up from reception.

We will be in touch shortly after we receive your form. Please note that no medical information or questions will be responded to.

Many thanks for your assistance

 

The information you supply us will be used lawfully, in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. The Data Protection Act 1998 gives you the right to know what information is held about you and sets out rules to make sure that this information is handled properly. 

 

Patient Confidentiality & How we use your Information

Medical confidentiality is the cornerstone of trust between doctor and patient and we keep your records secure and confidential at all times. For your direct care either from the practice or within the NHS hospital services we imply your consent to pass on relevant clinical information to other professional staff involved in your direct care.

Only when there is a legal basis for the transfer of data we may pass limited and relevant information to other NHS organisations to improve the efficient management of the NHS or to aid medical research.

If you wish to see more information about this subject please visit our website

If you wish to object to the use of the data for these secondary uses please speak to the Practice Manager.