The GDPR is the new EU legislation to protect the personal data of all EU citizens. It will apply even if we are no longer part of the EU. It will be a significant change in Data protection for all of the UK, including the NHS and healthcare providers GDPR came into effect in the UK on 25 May 2018.
As a practice we are committed to ;
- Ensuring the security and protection of personal information and how it is processed
- Providing a compliant and consistent approach to data protection
- Complying with the requirements of the GDPR.
- This means that your health and care data will carry on being handled securely and in line with the regulations.
The documents linked below explain how we, The Bridge Surgery use the data we hold about our patients and your rights. And for more information, you can visit