Professional services unit

Association of Operating Departmental Practitioners

Mission statement
This professional body believes it to be the right of all persons to receive the highest standard of health care, delivered by those in the profession competent to do so. This will be promoted by:
  • Setting and monitoring standards of education and training in peri-operative practice.
  • Setting and maintaining codes of practice supported by current clinical research and development.
  • Protecting patients through registration and regulatory mechanisms.
  • Supporting, guiding and representing the profession and its members. More from the Link to an external websiteAODP website
    • CONTACT DETAILS
    • For urgent help and advice at work go to Help at Work
    • The head of the professional services unit is Stewart Rouse.
    UNISON professional services unit
    1 Mabledon Place
    London WC1H 9AJ
    Email: professional.services@unison.co.uk
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