Informed Consent

Prior to having a session with me, Nadia.H.Kawash, you will have the nature of your particular condition explained to you. I will endeavour to answer all of your questions to your satisfaction and please feel free to ask a question or express concern at any time.

I want you to be fully informed and educated about how we connected the dots to get to the root cause of your problem.

At all stages along the course of care, Nadia.H.Kawash, will take every reasonable step to help educated and hold you accountable to help you achieve your goals while working with her. However, if you have a condition that would otherwise not come to Nadia.H.Kawash attention it is your responsibility to inform her.

By submitting your details to Nadia Kawash, you confirm that the information provided in your form is true and correct to the best of your knowledge. You must have read and understood the ‘Informed Consent’ and agree to proceed with care with Nadia.H.Kawash.

GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation Statement

As a client of Nadia.H.Kawash, I will need to hold personal information about you (name, address, and medical history, and GP, diagnosis and treatment information). This data is held solely for the purpose of providing safe and effective care. Your data is not used for marketing or any other purpose.

I do not use any systems, which uses automated decision making or profiling in respect of your personal data.

All information about you is held securely and appropriate safeguards are in place to prevent accidental loss, or access without consent and records are not kept longer than necessary. I have access to you records to enable myself to do my work effectively. From time to time information may be shared with other FM practitioners involved in your care, if it is necessary. Anyone with access to your records is properly trained in confidentiality issues.

In almost all circumstances you will be required to give written consent before information is released – such as the reports for insurance, solicitors, GP letters etc. In exceptionally rare circumstances we may be required by law to release your records, for example, if a court order is presented, or there is an imminent risk to the life of yourself or others.

To ensure your privacy, I will not disclose information over the telephone or email unless I am confident I am communicating directly with you. Information will not be disclosed to family and friends unless I have prior written consent and I will not leave messages involving personal data with others.

You have a right to access all your records held at Nadia H Kawash, and there is usually no fee payable unless you request the data more than once. If paper or digital copies are required, the charge for providing copies will not exceed £50. All requests for personal data must be made in writing by the patient or legal guardian to:

Nadia@nadiahkawash.com – 27 Hamilton terrace NW8 9RE

Scanned requests can be emailed to: nadia@nadiahkawash.com

All requests must be signed and dated. For identity purposes please include your full name, name of the practitioner who treated you and date of birth. We may phone you to confirm the request prior to release of any personal information.