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Objectives: This paper sets out a process for the elective closure of a clinical practice. The details are described for a particular example of a practice closure. The common elements to all practice closures are identified. A range of other factors which may be relevant to other practice closure circumstances are also listed and the literature is referenced.Conclusions: The closure of a clinical practice is a major stage in professional life and merits preparation, support and accessible resources. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]