Aim of the Course:
To ensure delegates understand the role of the Chaperone and feel confident in performing the duties required by a Chaperone, including how to raise concerns and accurate record keeping.
Key objectives/agenda:
By the end of the workshop delegates will be able to:
- Know what is meant by the term chaperone.
- Recognise the need for a chaperone in the practice.
- Describe what is meant by an intimate examination.
- Describe the role of a chaperone.
- Communicate the service to patients.
Course Overview:
Topics covered
- Guidance and Regulation
- The role of the Chaperone and its importance
- Practice Policies and record keeping
- Patients’ Rights
- Whistleblowing
- Good practice in Examination
- Understanding issues relating to religion, ethnicity, or culture
- Competency Matrix
All delegates will receive:
- A guide to Gillick and Frazer competencies
- A copy of the presentation
- Chaperone Guidelines
- A competency matrix form
- Certificate of Attendance
To register, please email: rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
