Mid and South Essex Shared Care Record

Our Commitment to Data Privacy and Confidentiality Issues

We are committed at all times to protecting your privacy and will only use information ethically and lawfully in accordance with UK General Data Protection Regulations, the Data Protection Act 2018, the Human Rights Act 1998 and the common law duty of confidentiality. The various laws and rules about using and sharing confidential information, with which the NHS Integrated Care Board will comply, are available in the guide to confidentiality in health and social care which is published on the NHS Digital website, link below.

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/looking-after-information/data-security-and-information-governance/codes-of-practice-for-handling-information-in-health-and-care/a-guide-to-confidentiality-in-health-and-social-care

All the information on our fair processing notice can be found through the following link: https://www.midandsouthessex.ics.nhs.uk/fair-processing-notice/

Anonymity

Your responses will remain anonymous. NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board will use what you tell us for analysis and reporting. NO information you share with us will contain any details that could identify you. Any report created using the insight you provide may be available to both NHS staff and the public and include anonymous quotes taken from your responses.

Data security

Your personal information is protected by General Data Protection Regulations and other UK data protection law. More details and our Privacy Statement are on the NHS Mid and South Essex website: https://www.midandsouthessex.ics.nhs.uk/fair-processing-notice/

Closing date

The closing date for this survey is 5pm Sunday 14 January 2024.