Anti-Discrimination Policy

Discrimination based on protected attributes such as sex, race, disability or age is prohibited under discrimination law. This includes treating a person unfairly, as well as any form of harassment or bullying. The law also has specific provisions for sexual harassment, racial hatred, and disability harassment. Southern Doctors Clinic upholds this law by not discriminating against individuals based on a range of protected attributes, including race, family status, sexual orientation, age, gender, physical features, political opinions, religious beliefs, breastfeeding, impairment, pregnancy, criminal record, union membership, and personal association with individuals possessing any of the above characteristics.

All doctors and staff at Southern Doctors Clinic are expected to treat patients with respect, courtesy, and understanding at all times. No patient, new or existing, will be refused access to medical care from a doctors based on their sex, age, religion, ethnicity, sexual preference, or medical condition.

The clinic has a zero-tolerance policy towards discriminatory behaviour and will take disciplinary action against any such behaviour.