Results and Immunisations
All patients are required to make follow up appointments for all test results. Please advise reception if any immunisations are needed.
Privacy Policy
It is part of our duty of care to maintain the security of personal health information at all times.
Medical records are confidential documents that are only available to authorised members of the staff. Accreditation randomly selects medical records to be reviewed.
Communication with patients by electronic means Policy
Our practice is mindful that even if patients have provided electronic contact details, they may not be proficient in communicating via electronic means and patient consent needs to be obtained before engaging in electronic communication. Electronic communication includes email, facsimile and Short Message Service (SMS).
Communication with patients via electronic means is conducted with appropriate regard to the policy.
Using social media in our practice
‘Social media’ is defined as online social networks used to disseminate information through online interaction.
Regardless of whether social media is used for business related activity or for personal reasons, the following standards apply to members of our practice team, including general practitioners. Practitioners and team members are legally responsible for their postings online. Practitioners and team members may be subject to liability and disciplinary action including termination of employment or contract if their posts are found to be in breach of this policy.