We collect and hold data about you for the purpose of providing safe and effective healthcare

Your information may be shared with our partner organisations to audit services and help provide you with better care

Information sharing is subject to strict agreements on how it is used

We will only share your information outside of our partner organisations with your consent*

If you are happy with how we use your information you do not need to do anything

If you do not want your information to be used for any purpose beyond providing your care please visit https://www.nhs.uk/your-nhs-data-matters/

You can discuss objecting to the sharing information with other health care providers by contacting us. We will let you know if this limits your treatment options.

Our guiding principle is that we are holding your information in the strictest confidence

For more information about our partner organisations and how your data is used please see the privacy notice below or ask at reception

*Unless the health & safety of others is at risk, the law requires it or it is required to carry out a statutory function

Privacy Notices:

Patient Privacy Notice - June 2023.docx

Easy Read Privacy Notice November 2022.docx

Privacy Notice for Patients aged between 13-16 - June 2023.docx

 For more information please see link below:

 General Practice Data for Planning and Research: GP Practice Privacy Notice - NHS Digital

GP Surgeries are automatically enrolled into this data collection process.

NHS Digital is collecting personal data from General Practices on an ongoing basis to identify patients registered at General Practices who may be more at risk of getting seriously ill with COVID-19, and who would be potentially eligible for treatment should they contract COVID-19.

The data collected will be analysed and linked with other data NHS Digital holds to identify a list of potentially eligible patients.

For more information, please see the link below:

COVID-19 response transparency notice