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Draft National Care Standards for Specialist Clinics

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Contents

Covering Letter

Introduction
Chapter 1: Helping you to decide on treatment (standards 1 and 2)
1 Gathering information and choosing a clinic
2 Guidelines and legislation
Chapter 2: Deciding on treatment (standard 3)
3 Pre-treatment consultation
Chapter 3: Your treatment (standards 4 to 14)
4 The decision is made, attending for treatment
5 Consent
6 Treatment
7 Preventing infection
8 Staff
9 Clinical effectiveness
10 Your environment
11 Medicines' safety
12 Information held about you and confidentiality
13 Expressing your views
14 Children and young people
Chapter 4: Aftercare (standard 15)
15 Aftercare
Annex A: Glossary
Annex B: Useful reference material
Annex C: Specialist Clinics Working Group membership
Annex D: National Care Standards Committee membership

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