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Your Rights:
- Receive treatment from a general practitioner
- Receive information about health services
- Have your treatment explained to you
- Refuse treatment in front of medical students or be involved in medical trials
- Have a friend or relative with you
- Have access to an interpreter or signer
- Confidentiality
- Have access to emergency medical care
- Complain without discrimination
- Have access to contraceptive or maternity services
- Receive treatment regardless of race, gender, age, social class, religion, sexual orientation, appearance, disability or medical condition.
Your Responsibilities:
- Be on time for appointments
- Tell the surgery if you cannot keep appointments
- Tell your GP if you move house or change telephone number
- Use the emergency services responsibly
- Treat Healthcare staff politely
- Take care of all medication
- Inform any healthcare professional of any other treatment you may be receiving or medication you may be taking that may influence your care
- Comply with your treatment to the best of your ability.
