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Know how to access support for handling information.
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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Health data’ webpage on the Information Commissioner’s Office website
‘Information sharing for social care employers’ by Skills for Care
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click to read the Care Quality Commission’s ‘Code of Practoce on confidential personal information’
Visit the Information Commissioner’s website to find out more about the Data Protection Act, the General Data Protection Register (GDPR), and good practice with regard to recording information.
Think about your setting’s method of storing confidential records about individuals.• Is the storage system secure?• Who has access to the records?• Does everyone who has access to the records understand the importance of confidentiality and the setting’s procedures for maintaining confidentiality?• Can you think of any ways to improve the organisation or storage of the information? Share your thoughts with your tutor.
Think And Challenge