Publication Scheme

Llwynhendy Health Centre Publication Scheme

Class 1 – Who we are and what we do.

(Organisational information, structures, locations, and contacts)

This will be current information only.

Doctors in the practice See 'About Us' Page Free of charge
Contact details for the practice (named contacts where possible with telephone number and email address (if used)) Practice Manager Tel; 01554 779890 Free of charge
Opening hours Monday - Friday 08.00 – 18.30 Out of Hours service call 111 Free of charge
Other staffing details See ‘About us’ page Free of charge

Class 2 – What we spend and how we spend it.
(Financial information relating to projected and actual income and expenditure, procurement, contracts, and financial audit)
Current and previous financial year as a minimum

Total cost to the PCT/LHB/HSSB of our contracted services Available on request Free of charge
Audit of NHS income Available on request Free of charge

Class 3 – What our priorities are and how we are doing.
(Strategies and plans, performance indicators, audits, inspections, and reviews)

Current and previous year as a minimum

Plans for the development and provision of NHS services See our notice boards, alternatively available on request Online copy - free Hard copy - £1.00

Class 4 – How we make decisions

(Decision making processes and records of decisions)
Current and previous year as a minimum

Records of decisions made in the practice affecting the provision of NHS services Available on request Free of charge

Class 5 – Our policies and procedures

(Current written protocols, policies and procedures for delivering our services and responsibilities)

Current information only (mark “not held” against any policies not actually held)

Policies and procedures about the employment of staff Available on request Maximum £1.00 each
Internal instructions to staff and policies relating to the delivery of services Available on request Maximum £1.00 each
Equality and diversity policy Available on request Maximum £1.00 each
Health and safety policy Available on request Maximum £1.00 each
Complaints procedures (including those covering requests for information and operating the publication scheme) See our ‘Complaints’ section alternatively available on request Online copy - free Hard copy - £1.00
Records management policies (records retention, destruction and archive) Available on request Online copy - free Hard copy - £1.00
Data protection policies Available on request Online copy - free Hard copy - £1.00
Policies and procedures for handling requests for information Available on request Online copy - free Hard copy - £1.00
Patients’ charter See our website or Practice Leaflet Online copy - free Hard copy - £1.00

Class 6 – Lists and Registers

Any publicly available register or list (if any are held this should be publicised; in most circumstances existing access provisions will suffice) None Held N/A

Class 7 – The services we offer

Information about the services we offer, including leaflets, guidance, and newsletters produced for the public)

Current information only.

The services provided under contract to the NHS Available on request Online copy - free Hard copy - £1.00
Charges for any of these services List of charges available from reception Free of Charge
Information leaflets Practice leaflets are freely available in the practice waiting room or upon request from reception. Free of Charge
Out-of-hours arrangements Please see our Website, or Practice leaflet. Online - Free of charge Hard copy - £1.00