Privacy notice
As data controllers, GPs have fair processing responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This means ensuring that your personal confidential data (PCD) is handled in ways that are safe, transparent and what you would reasonably expect. Please find documents and links below.
Download the Redfern Health Centre Practice Privacy Notice
General Data Protection Regulation – How we use your medical records
Important information for our patients
This practice handles medical records in- line with laws on data protection and confidentiality.
We share medical records with those who are involved in providing you with care and treatment.
In some circumstances we will also share medical records for medical research, for example to find out more about why people get ill.
We share information when the law requires us to do so, for example, to prevent infectious diseases from spreading or to check the care being provided to you is safe.
You have the right to be given a copy of your medical record.
You have the right to object to your medical records being shared with those who provide you with care.
You have the right to object to your information being used for medical research and to plan health services.
You have the right to have any mistakes corrected and to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office. Please ask a member of staff for a copy of our practice privacy notice or for more information about your rights.
Data Protection Officer
Our Data Protection Officer is: Bex Lovewell:
Tel: 01752 580321.
Address: Delt Shared Services Ltd, Building 2, Derriford Business Park, Plymouth, PL6 5QZ
Email: bex.lovewell@nhs.net