Confidentiality Statement

Waterside Medical Centre takes great care to safeguard personal data provided by its patients and processes such data fairly and lawfully in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.

Waterside Medical Centre does not capture and store any personal information about individuals who access this web site, except where you voluntarily choose to give us your personal details via email or an on-line form.

In these latter cases, the personal information you give us is used exclusively by Waterside Medical Centre for providing you with current and future information about our services.

We do not pass any of your personal information to outside organisations and/or individuals, except with your express consent.

All our staff are bound by rules of confidentiality. Occasionally, you may be asked by a receptionist to give an outline of your problem. We ask for personal information so that you can receive appropriate care and treatment as efficiently as possible. The practice will ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times by all members of the practice team.