{"id":8200,"date":"2026-07-16T11:50:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smile4u.co.uk\/dentist-croydon\/?page_id=8200"},"modified":"2026-07-16T11:56:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T11:56:17","slug":"patients-charter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smile4u.co.uk\/dentist-croydon\/patients-charter\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients Charter"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8200\" class=\"elementor elementor-8200\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-770e390 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"770e390\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22a8208 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22a8208\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa0f6ea elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa0f6ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Charter on Patient Safety\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99c489e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99c489e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1507ac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b1507ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-104fb5c elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"104fb5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our practice has a safety culture which means that patient safety is at the forefront of everyone\u2019s minds not only when delivering healthcare but also when setting objectives, developing procedures, purchasing new products and equipment. It is also a culture that is open and fair, where team members can discuss the challenges they face at work for the best interests of our patients. For patient safety we:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6e43cf elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6e43cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Follow the latest infection prevention guidelines including those from NHS England.<\/li><li>Use dental instruments that are single use, or are sterilised after each patient use.<\/li><li>Decontaminate work areas including the dental chair, hand held equipment and cupboard handles, in between patients.<\/li><li>Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene including clinical clothing and the restricted wearing of jewellery.<\/li><li>Monitor practice water for quality. Dental unit waterlines are disinfected and kept clear.<\/li><li>Handle waste according to current regulations and dispose of it with appropriate carriers.<\/li><li>Take expert advice if a team member may have a blood borne infection. The team member will have an occupational health examination and follow professional advice on their role in treating patients.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-beac189 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"beac189\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All our team members are trained in safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and follow the practice safeguarding procedures, which are regularly monitored and reviewed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5336b30 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5336b30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a member of CODE, the practice is kept up to date with the latest guidelines, good practice and regulations. We run a continuous improvement programme called iComply which means we meet high standards of patient safety, care and service.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10d474f elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10d474f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As the Practice Owner, I have overall responsibility for the practice. I lead and support the team through regular meetings, staff training, personal development and regular appraisals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5ce562 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5ce562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We always welcome questions, comments and suggestions from patients and the team. Please contact\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff8246;\"><a style=\"color: #ff8246;\" href=\"mailto:m.shahid@smile4u.co.uk\"><strong>Maryam Shahid<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, the Practice Manager, if we can help you in any way.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca0ef5 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ca0ef5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yours faithfully,<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06a0a51 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06a0a51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Morvarid Shahid<\/strong><br \/>The Practice Owner &amp; 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and<\/li><li>Member practices are committed to contributing to the knowledge, skills and positive public perception of the dental profession.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-215febd elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"215febd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our practice is delighted to follow the CODE Members\u2019 Charter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0380202 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0380202\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Morvarid Shahid<\/strong><br \/>The Practice Owner &amp; 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