Practice Publication Scheme

Information available from Abercynon Medical Centre providing medical services under contract to the NHS) under the Freedom of Information Act model publication scheme. 

Information covered by this scheme is only about the primary, general or personal medical services we provide under contract to the National Health Service. 

Information to be published

How the information can be obtained
(e.g. hard copy or website)

Cost
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
  • Dr J C Klocke (male)
  • Dr N. Sanghani(female)
  • Dr D Croxton (female)
  • Dr A E Good (female)
  • Dr A C Harrison(female)
  • Dr Z Sheikh (male)
  • Dr H Maksoud (female)
 Free of Charge
Contact details for the practice (named contacts where possible with telephone number and email address (if used)) Practice Manager Ann Brown
Tel: 01443 740447
or visit the website		 Free of Charge
Opening hours Monday -  Friday 
08.00 – 18.30
Out of Hours service  call 111		 Free of Charge
Other staffing details Practice Manager –Ann Brown
Further staff details are available from practice leaflet, on request at reception or on Doctors and staff section of the website.		 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 from Ann Brown Free of Charge
Audit of NHS income Available on request from Ann Brown 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 from Ann Brown 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 from Ann Brown 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 from Ann Brown Maximum £1.00 each
Internal instructions to staff and policies relating to the delivery of services Available on request from Ann Brown Maximum £1.00 each
Equality and diversity policy Available on request from Ann Brown Online copy free
Hard copy £1.00
Health and safety policy Available on request from Ann Brown Online copy free
Hard copy £1.00
Complaints procedures (including those covering requests for information and operating the publication scheme) See our ‘Complaints’ section, alternatively available on request from Ann Brown Online copy free
Hard copy £1.00
Records management policies (records retention, destruction and archive) Available on request from Ann Brown Online copy free
Hard copy £1.00
Data protection policies  Available on request from Ann Brown  Online copy free
Hard copy £1.00
Policies and procedures for handling requests for information Available on request from Ann Brown  Online copy free
Hard copy £1.00
Patients’ charter See our website or Practice Leaflet  available from practice waiting room or reception request from Ann Brown Online copy free
Hard copy £1.00
Class 6 – Lists and Registers
Currently maintained lists and registers only		    
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 from Ann Brown 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 leaflet freely available in practice waiting room or upon request from reception. Free of Charge
Out of hours arrangements Please see our Website, Practice notice boards or Practice leaflet or simply ask a member of the practice team. Free of Charge

Please note: If you are unable to access information through the website paper copies are available,  although charges may apply, please contact the Ann Brown Practice Manager for further details

Last Reviewed: 25th March 2024

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