Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

 

Company name:  Gillian Bell Complementary Therapist HND

Address: Kinmylies Therapy Centre Maslin House Kinmylies Way, Inverness IV38TP

Contact Details:gillbell1@btinternet.com Mobile 07867658357

Last updated:04/02/25

The type of personal information we collect

We currently collect and process the following information:

• Personal identifiers, contacts and characteristics (for example, name, address and contact details) Next of kin details

•A full medical history and list of current medications, current ailments and list of treatments to date

Personal information is collected via a consultation form and is stored securely in a locked cabinet, access is restricted and can only be accessed by Gillian Bell Complementary Therapist.

All of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

• 1.To provide a safe and appropriate treatment plan

We use the information that you have given us in order to –

Ascertain whether you are contra-indicated to the treatments

Note and act on any special care or adjustments needed for your safety and well-being during a treatment

Provide an individual treatment plan specific to your needs, requirements and if allergies are noted, ensuring the client has an epipen if required and any other medications required for their specific health conditions.

Use next of kin details in an emergency situation

Contact you with regards to any other relevant information pertaining to your appointment with Gillian Bell Complementary Therapist

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the lawful basis we rely on for processing this information are:

(a) Your consent to providing your medical history and any other relevant details required .You are able to remove your consent at any time. You can do this by contacting Gillian Bell on email gillbell1@btinternet.com

(c) We have a legal obligation to store your information in accordance with current GDPR ie safely, and securely. All information given is confidential and only accessed by Gillian Bell Complementary Therapist.

Information collected from you is via a consultation form , in a safe, secure,  private and professional setting.

All information given is confidential and will not be shared unless in a life and death situation –

1. For example where there is " a threat to life"  then the relevant authorities must be informed, 

How we store your information

Your information is securely stored at Kinmylies Therapy Centre, Kinmylies Way, Inverness IV3 8TP in a secure, locked steel cabinet.

We keep consultation forms for 10 years  We will then dispose of your information appropriately ie it will be securely destroyed.

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law, you have rights including:

Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information.

Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask us to complete information you think is incomplete.

Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to object to processing - You have the the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Your right to data portability - You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal information you gave us to another organisation, or to you, in certain circumstances.

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you.

Please contact us at Gillian Bell Complementary Therapies on email gillbell1@btinternet.com or contact 07867658357 if you wish to make a request.

How to complain

If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to us at Gillian Bell Complementary Therapist at Kinmylies Therapy Centre Inverness IV3 8TP email gillbell1@btinternet.com or contact reception on 01463713614.

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how we have used your data.

The ICO’s address: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF

Helpline number: 0303 123 1113 ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk


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