Read our practice policies on these pages.
Practice policies
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...
Accessibility
Accessibility statement for The Dicconson Group 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...
Violent or abusive behaviour
Threatening, abusive or violent behaviour against our staff or patients is unacceptable. If a patient is violent or abusive we will warn them to stop. If they continue, we may...
Patient rights and responsibilities
We aim to treat our patients with respect at all times. We expect our patients to treat our staff in the same way. It is your responsibility to keep your...
Patient confidentiality
You have a right to privacy and we respect this. We keep all your health information confidential and secure. It is important that the NHS keeps accurate and up-to-date records...
Mission statement
The Dicconson Group Practice is a long established GP surgery. We are committed to preserve our excellent reputation and strive to improve and enhance our services at every opportunity. We...
Fear of flying policy
The Dicconson Group Practice has taken the decision to no longer prescribe sedatives for fear of flying. This policy decision has been made by the GP Partners and is adhered...
DPN: sharing information with NHS Digital for Planning and Research
Download our DPN: sharing information with NHS Digital for Planning and Research (Word document). If you need this information in a different format, please contact reception. Make your choice about...
Chaperones
The Practice prides itself on maintaining professional standards. Inline with CQC Guidance, all patients are entitled to request a chaperone for any consultation, examination, or procedure where they feel this...
Date published: 7th February, 2024
Date last updated: 2nd March, 2025