How we use your information

North East Essex Diabetes Service takes your privacy very seriously. You can view our full privacy poster here –Your Information

• You can ask questions or complain about how we use your information
• We collect, store and use information about you and your health so that we can give you the best possible care
• We use other companies to help us deliver services – but we always make sure they protect your information
• We use your information to check our services are safe and good quality
• Sometimes we are required to share your information by law
• We make sure staff are trained to protect your information.
• We share your information with other health and social care providers involved in your care, unless you ask us not to.
• We use technology to protect your information
• We do not keep your information for longer than necessary
• If you move away or register with another practice, we will send your records to the new practice
  You have rights when it comes to your information