Chaperone Service

EBMC CHAPERONE SERVICE

OUR STAFF HAVE RECEIVED TRAINING IN “GUIDANCE AND THE ROLE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF CHAPERONES IN PRIMARY CARE”.

  • The role of the Chaperone is to provide comfort and support for the patient and protection for the health care practitioner
  • To ensure the patients’ dignity and privacy is upheld
  • To identify unusual or unacceptable behaviour
  • To ensure the room is suitable and the consultation will not be disturbed during your examination.

Should you wish to have a chaperone present during your consultation, please ensure you speak with a receptionist or your GP.