privacy policy

privacy policy

privacy policy

Our business is committed to best practice in relation to the management of information we collect. We have
developed a policy to protect our client’s privacy in compliance with privacy legislation.

Our policy is to inform you of:
The kinds of personal information that we collect and hold; how we collect and hold personal information; the purposes for which we collect, hold, use and disclose personal information; how you may access your personal information and seek the correction of that information; how you may complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles and how we will deal with such a complaint; whether we are likely to disclose personal information to overseas recipients.
What Kinds Of Personal Information Do We Collect?
–       The type of information we may collect and hold includes personal information about:
–   Your name, business address, date of birth, email and contact details;
–   Your health information and other sensitive information.
How Do We Collect and Hold Personal Information?
–       We will generally collect personal information:
–   from you directly, provided on your behalf with consent;
–   from third parties where the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth.) or other law allows it.

Why Do We Collect, Hold, Use And Disclose Personal Information?

–       WIn general, we may collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information for the following purposes:
–   to refer you to health services providers;
–   for the purpose you are advised of at the time of collection of the information by us;
–   to communicate with you;
–   as required for the ordinary operation of our services;
–   to comply with our legal obligations;
–   where there is a serious and imminent threat to an individual’s life, health, or safety;
–   or to help us manage our accounts and administrative services.

How Can You Access And Correct Your Personal Information?

–     Subject to the exceptions set out in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth.), you may seek access to and correction of the personal information which we hold about you
       accordance with our access policy. If a fee is charged for providing access, you will be advised of the cost in advance.

How Can You Access And Correct Your Personal Information?

–     We will take reasonable steps to protect the security of your information and comply with our legal obligations. We take reasonable steps to protect information held
        from misuse and loss and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

Are We Likely To Disclose Your Personal Information Overseas?

–       We may disclose your personal information to the following recipients:
–   any practice or individual who assist us in providing services;
–   anyone else to whom you authorise us to disclose it;
–   and anyone else where authorised by law.
If you have any questions about privacy-related issues or wish to complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles or the handling of your personal information by us, please contact us.

You may lodge your complaint in writing. Any complaint will be investigated and you will be notified of the making of a decision in relation to your complaint as soon as
is practicable after it has been made, usually within 30 days.

Updates To This Policy

This Policy will be reviewed from time to time to take account of new laws and technology, changes to our operations and other necessary developments.