Privacy Policy

As a health organisation  we collect and store information about you. We believe that is important that you are aware why we collect this information and how we use it.  Please choose from the applicable link below;

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An easier to read Privacy Notice for Patients

We may amend this privacy notice at any time so please review it frequently. The date at the top of this page will be amended each time this notice is updated.


As a public authority we are required to have a Data Protection Officer.

The role of the Data Protection Officer is to:
to inform and advise the Trust Board and employees about their obligations to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation and other data protection laws;
to monitor compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation and other data protection laws, including managing internal data protection activities, advising on data protection impact assessments, training staff and conducting internal audits; and
to act as the first point of contact for the Information Commissioner’s Office and for individuals whose data is processed.


Our Data Protection Officer is Gerard English-Gallantry, he can be contacted via email: dpo@wwl.nhs.uk