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Managing and maintaining records and reports

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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?

Table of Contents

‘General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Implications for social care employees’ from Skills for Care
‘Records management: Code of practice for health and social care’ by the Department of Health and Social Care
‘What does the law say about sharing information? webpage on the Social Care Institute for Excellence website
Laser Learning reading text ‘Looking after information’
‘Health and social care’ webpage on the Information Commissioner’s Office website
‘Handling information: What you need to know ’ from Skills for Care
‘Social care records’ from the Social Care Institute for Excellence
‘Codes of practice for handling information in health and care’ on the NHS Digital website
‘What are the risks around patient data?’ on the Understanding Patient Data website

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