Confidentiality

We respect your right to privacy and keep all your health information confidential and secure. The personal health information held about you on our computer system is safeguarded by the Data Protection Act 1998 and GDPR 2018.

It is important that the NHS keeps accurate and up-to-date records about your health and treatment so that those treating you can give you the best possible advice and care. This information is only available to those involved in your care and no patient information may be divulged to any outside enquirer without the written consent of the patient.

You have a right to know what information we hold about you. If you would like to see your records, please make a written request to the Practice Manager. You are entitled to a copy of your records, but a charge may be made.