The Haldimand War Memorial Hospital has developed a Privacy Policy to protect the privacy, confidentiality and security of your personal health information with which it is entrusted, and to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access, use or disclosure of your personal health information.

The Haldimand War Memorial Hospital is committed to protect your information under its control by having:

• Principles and polices in place for the protection of your personal information;
• Heightened data security measures for both paper and electronic format;
• Regular review of policies to ensure they are in compliance with current legislation and data protection policies;
• A requirement that all staff, students and volunteers sign a Pledge of Confidentiality;
• Staff must attend regular education sessions on health information security which will be made available through orientation, our Education Coordinator and their professional licensing body or College.

OUR COMMITMENT IS TO PROTECT THE PRIVACY OF YOUR PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION.