Client Confidentiality - SafeHaven Trauma Centre

SafeHaven Trauma Centre services are confidential and we will not disclose/reveal personal information about clients to anyone outside of the service without requesting your consent beforehand. However, there may be occasions where it is be appropriate to do so, subject to the following exceptions:

• Where the member of staff has the express consent to disclose the information or data to a third party
• Where the member of staff would be liable to civil or criminal court proceedings if the information was not disclosed. In such circumstances consent to disclose the information will be obtained if at all possible
• If the member of staff has sufficient concern to determine that the client is at risk – either from their own actions or from the actions of others
• If there is sufficient concern for the well-being of the patient
• Where others may be at risk