General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)

Pendleside Medical Practice is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled safely, securely and in accordance with UK data protection legislation.

We collect and use your personal information to provide you with safe, effective healthcare, manage NHS services and meet our legal obligations. Your information is only accessed by authorised staff and organisations involved in your care, or where we are required or permitted to do so by law.

We have a legal duty to keep your information confidential and secure. We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data and comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, the Common Law Duty of Confidentiality and NHS information governance requirements.

You have important rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access your records, request corrections and understand how your information is used.

Further information

Please see:

• Patient Privacy Notice
• AI-Assisted Note Taking (Ambient Scribing)
• National Data Opt-out information
• Summary Care Record information