Chaperone Policy

Following a recent serious incident, the East Midlands Primary Care Team would like to share guidance on maintaining clear sexual boundaries including guidance on Chaperones

The guidance document has been issued by the General Pharmaceutical Council. It is not mandatory to have in place a chaperone policy, but pharmacy contractors may wish to consider the points highlighted in the document in order to protect patients and staff.

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