Privacy Policy
The privacy policy of personal information is defined by legislation and at all times Blue Wing acts in accordance with these legal requirements.
We also strive to respect the confidentiality of other sensitive information. However, in the spirit of partnership, we share information with service users and other involved individuals and organisations (subject to consent), where it would be in the best interest of the service user, or where otherwise required by legislation.
Definitions
Confidentiality – Ensures that information is accessible only to those authorised to have access, and is protected throughout its lifecycle.
Consent – Refers to consent that is clearly and unmistakably stated and can be obtained either in writing, orally or in other forms where the consent is clearly communicated.
Personal information – Any information that can be used to personally identify a person. This may include their name, address, telephone number, email address and profession or occupation. Personal information also includes sensitive information about a person, such as health information.
Sensitive information – Information on race, ethnicity, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, health information or sexual activities is classified as sensitive information under legislation.
