General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Care information choices
NHS Digital has issued a Data Provision Notice for Planning and Research. This means we are required to share your information with them unless you tell us not to.
For more information on how and why general practice shares your data with NHS Digital for planning and research watch this short video or visit NHS Digital
For more information about the difference between type 1 opt out and National Opt out
National Data Opt out - manage your online choice
Privacy Policy & Notices
Privacy Notice - Commissioning, Planning, Risk Stratification, Patient Identification
Privacy Notice - Direct Care - Emergencies Policy
Privacy Notice - Direct Care (routine care and referrals)
Privacy Notice National screening programmes
Privacy Notice - NHS Digital (data provision notice)
Privacy Notice for Summary Care Record
Privacy Notice - Public Health
Privacy Notice - Connecting your Care February 2019
Application for Access to Medical Records
You have the right to view your health records in accordance with the Access to Records Act 1990. Please put your request in writing addressed to the Practice Manager. There is normally a charge for this service.
Parkside Patients are required to complete the following form in order to acccess medical records (General Data Protection Regulations Subject Access Request):
Application for access to medical records
Data Sharing
Information about your health and care helps the NHS to improve your individual care, speed up diagnosis, plan your local services and research new treatments. In May 2018, the strict rules about how this data can and cannot be used were strengthened. The NHS is committed to keeping patient information safe and always being clear about how it is used.
You can choose whether your confidential patient information is used for research and planning.