Policy Updates
Dental Management System
Premises Safety Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DCH10This policy has been converted to the new QCS format, with updated legislation changes and industry best practice.
Equality and Human Rights Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DCR07Policy reviewed. Additional criteria relating to dental codes of practice and individual roles and responsibilities of dental professionals have been added to support existing legislation and codes of practice within this policy.
Recruitment Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DPR01Policy reviewed. Additional information regarding dental specific recruitment requirements in accordance with GDC and CQC requirements have been included. Recruitment resources have also been added to include more occupational relevant questions during the interview stage.
Data Protection and Confidentiality Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DCP02This policy has been expanded with the following additions made; the aims of policy had been expanded to incorporarte additional requirements; additional sources of information have been included to support workplaces; additional professional responsibility requirements and links to professional policies and guidance have also been added to help make the implementaion and understanding of legislative and professional requirements easy to understand. Best practice requirements have been added to support workplaces to meet outstanding requirements. The title of this policy has been changed to ‘Data Protection and Confidentiality Policy and Procedure’ as previously it was ‘Confidentiality Policy and Procedure’.
Display Screen Equipment Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DHS11Policy reviewed with minimal changes to content, references checked and updated.
Appearance Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DPC05Policy reviewed with the addition of information about shoes and uniform.
Medicines Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DCP11This policy has been reviewed to include additional information on medicines storage and handling and the management of Controlled Drugs.The references have been updated to reflect the additional content.
Apprenticeship Agreement Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DPR20Policy converted to the new QCS format. There is a set of new references that provide up-to-date information, guidance and templates in connection with apprentices.
Equipment Safety Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DCH09Policy reviewed to update changes in legislation, provide reference material and guidance. Particular changes were in The Medical Devices (Amendment) Regulations and The Ionising Radiation (Medical Devices) Regulations.
Equality and Diversity Policy and Procedure
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Reference: DPE01This policy now incorporates the Disabled Workers Policy and Procedure and details the policy of {Client_Name_Official} regarding a zero-tolerance approach to any discrimination, harassment and/or victimisation. The Procedure section documents what steps staff must take to comply with the policy. The Disabled Workers Policy and Procedure has now been archived.
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