Privacy
Privacy and data protection
How personal information is used, stored and shared as part of providing a professional speech and language therapy service.
Introduction
This page explains data protection information for Anna Sellers and Anna’s Speech and Language Therapy Services.
Information Collected
Personal information may be obtained from you or other sources during your or your child’s treatment.
This may include personal details such as health, family situation and education information.
How Information Is Used
Information is used to provide a professional service and to keep professional and financial records required by statute.
Information may be shared with the client, or with other healthcare or education professionals, with permission.
Communication
Correspondence may be communicated by post, phone or secure email.
If a client does not consent to the use of personal information in this way, they should tell the therapist straight away.
Storage And Access
Personal information is held in locked files at the practice office and in secure files on work laptops and work mobile phones.
Administrative staff, including Joanne Major, SEN SALTA Anne-Marie Miller and, on occasion, Tax Assist, may access data for the sole purpose of providing a professional service.
Professional Memberships
Professional membership details include:
- Anna Sellers, Founder, BSc (Hons) Human Communication
- ASLTIP Membership No: 3600
- RCSLT Membership No: RC0019781
- HCPC Membership Number: SL22322
Record Retention
An information governance guidance document explains how long records are kept.