Our Privacy Policy
Find Room to Breathe customer privacy notice
This privacy notice tells you what to expect us to do with your personal information.
Contact details
What information we collect, use, and why
Lawful bases and data protection rights
Where we get personal information from
How long we keep information
Who we share information with
How to complain
Contact details
Telephone
07484332169
What information we collect, use, and why
We collect or use the following information to provide patient care and services,:
Name, address and contact details
Pronoun preferences
Emergency contact details
We collect or use the following personal information for patient app or portal functionality:
Names and contact details
We collect or use the following personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims:
Names and contact details
Purchase or service history
Lawful bases and data protection rights
Under UK data protection law, we must have a “lawful basis” for collecting and using your personal information. There is a list of possible lawful bases in the UK GDPR. You can find out more about lawful bases on the ICO’s website.
Which lawful basis we rely on may affect your data protection rights which are set out in brief below. You can find out more about your data protection rights and the exemptions which may apply on the ICO’s website:
Your right of access - You have the right to ask us for copies of your personal information. You can request other information such as details about where we get personal information from and who we share personal information with. There are some exemptions which means you may not receive all the information you ask for. Read more about the right of access.
Your right to rectification - You have the right to ask us to correct or delete personal information you think is inaccurate or incomplete. Read more about the right to rectification.
Your right to erasure - You have the right to ask us to delete your personal information. Read more about the right to erasure.
Your right to restriction of processing - You have the right to ask us to limit how we can use your personal information. Read more about the right to restriction of processing.
Your right to object to processing - You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data. Read more about the right to object to processing.
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. Read more about the right to data portability.
Your right to withdraw consent – When we use consent as our lawful basis you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Read more about the right to withdraw consent.
If you make a request, we must respond to you without undue delay and in any event within one month.
To make a data protection rights request, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this privacy notice.
Our lawful bases for the collection and use of your data
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information to provide patient care, services, pharmaceutical products and other goods are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Legitimate interests - we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:
We collect information in order to personalise mental health services offered towards each individual. Information is used only in each session with said individual and is not shared in a capacity beyond that. Only base level personal information is stored and not used for third parties or shared privately with anyone without consent from the individual.
For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.
Vital interests – collecting or using the information is needed when someone’s physical or mental health or wellbeing is at urgent or serious risk. This includes an urgent need for life sustaining food, water, clothing or shelter. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object and the right to portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for patient app or portal functionality are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:
We collect information in order to make sessions more personal and professional towards the individual during sessions. All individuals give information willingly through consent forms and are able to ask for their information to be removed safely and securely if desired.
For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.
Vital interests – collecting or using the information is needed when someone’s physical or mental health or wellbeing is at urgent or serious risk. This includes an urgent need for life sustaining food, water, clothing or shelter. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object and the right to portability.
Our lawful bases for collecting or using personal information for dealing with queries, complaints or claims are:
Consent - we have permission from you after we gave you all the relevant information. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object. To be clear, you do have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
Legitimate interests – we’re collecting or using your information because it benefits you, our organisation or someone else, without causing an undue risk of harm to anyone. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to portability. Our legitimate interests are:
In order to deal with queries, complaints or claims, we require the use of personal information in order to resolve the issues. Information will not be shared beyond the means of client and professional
For more information on our use of legitimate interests as a lawful basis you can contact us using the contact details set out above.
Vital interests – collecting or using the information is needed when someone’s physical or mental health or wellbeing is at urgent or serious risk. This includes an urgent need for life sustaining food, water, clothing or shelter. All of your data protection rights may apply, except the right to object and the right to portability.
Where we get personal information from
Directly from you
How long we keep information
Your Information is stored while you are in sessions with us. Your information will be stored for 14 days after you final session then removed safely and securely. Information will not be shared during and after your sessions have ended unless with you or stated otherwise without consent.
Who we share information with
Others we share personal information with
Organisations we need to share information with for safeguarding reasons
Duty of confidentiality
We are subject to a common law duty of confidentiality. However, there are circumstances where we will share relevant health and care information. These are where:
you’ve provided us with your consent (we have taken it as implied to provide you with care, or you have given it explicitly for other uses);
we have a legal requirement (including court orders) to collect, share or use the data;
on a case-by-case basis, the public interest to collect, share and use the data overrides the public interest served by protecting the duty of confidentiality (for example sharing information with the police to support the detection or prevention of serious crime);
If in England or Wales – the requirements of The Health Service (Control of Patient Information) Regulations 2002 are satisfied; or
If in Scotland – we have the authority to share provided by the Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, the Chief Executive of NHS Scotland, the Public Benefit and Privacy Panel for Health and Social Care or other similar governance and scrutiny process.
How to complain
If you have any concerns about our use of your personal information, you can make a data protection complaint to us:
Email: findroomtobreathe@gmail.com
Telephone: 07484332169
If you remain unhappy with how we’ve used your data after raising a complaint with us, you can also complain to the ICO.
The ICO’s address:
ICO Head Office
4th Floor, No.3 Circle Square
5 Hawkshaw Street
Manchester
M1 7BL
Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
Website: https://www.ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint