A privacy notice is a statement by the Trust to patients, service users, visitors, carers, the public and staff that describes how we collect, use, retain and disclose personal information. It is sometimes also referred to as a privacy statement, fair processing statement or privacy policy.
Our privacy notice is part of our commitment to ensure we process personal information and data fairly and lawfully.
Separate privacy notices for employees and occupational health information are also published below.
While every attempt is made to ensure the safety and accuracy of information on this site, we disclaim all liability for the content of this site. In addition, we cannot be held liable for the content of the websites we link to. If you are in any doubt about what this means, or you identify any serious inaccuracies, please contact us.
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust upholds the principles of Freedom of Information and General Data Protection Regulation 2018 (GDPR). If you want to find out more about your health records, visit the Freedom of Information and Requests for Records page. If you find any part of this website breaches either of the above please contact us.
When we provide services, we want to make them easy, useful and reliable. Where services are delivered on the internet, such as this website, this sometimes involves placing small amounts of information on your device, for example, your computer or mobile phone. These include small files known as cookies. They cannot be used to identify you personally.
These pieces of information are used to improve our website for you through, for example:
- Enabling it to recognise your device so the website is optimised to display correctly on the screen
- Measuring how many people are using the website, so it can be made easier to use and there’s enough capacity to ensure it is fast.
You can manage these small files yourself through your browser setting.
Our cookie policy provides information on how we use cookies on our website.
Unless otherwise indicated, the design and content of this site is the property of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Permission should be sought prior to any use of the design and content from this or other pages contained in this site.
The Learning from Deaths Policy describes how the Trust responds to and learns from the deaths of patients in its care. The policy describes the Trust’s approach to reviewing deaths and how the findings of reviews are shared.
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is fully committed to ensuring that all patients including children are cared for in a safe, secure and caring environment.
As a result a number of safeguarding arrangements are in place. Read more about our Safeguarding Children Declaration.
We recognise the need for employees to be managed in a manner which is supportive, consistent and fair. Employees need to be aware of the standards of conduct expected of them during their employment, and the consequences of failing to meet these standards of conduct.
Our disciplinary policy and procedure is designed to facilitate and encourage all employees to maintain acceptable standards of conduct, whilst safeguarding the interests of the Foundation Trust, its patients, clients and employees.