Practice policies

Read our practice policies on these pages.

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 Stokenchurch Medical Centre 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...

Medication for Fear of Flying

Following a review of our benzodiazepine prescribing we have introduced a new policy not to prescribe benzodiazepines or sedatives (eg diazepam) to patients for the purpose of fear of flying....

Medication for MRI’s & other investigative procedures

After very careful consideration, The Village Practice have decided to no longer prescribe diazepam for patients having MRI scans or other investigative procedures. This is not a decision we took...

Private referrals process

What happens when you are referred to see a Specialist Privately? This page describes what you can expect to happen if you ask your GP to refer you to see...

Practice Complaints Procedure

If you have a complaint or concern about the service, you have received from the doctors or any of the staff working in this practice please let us know. We...

Date published: 7th February, 2024
Date last updated: 2nd March, 2025