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Consumer privacy information brochure & consumer consent form in community languages

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Consumer privacy information brochure

Health information is often particularly sensitive, therefore consumers need to be confident that their information will be handled appropriately and confidentially. This makes it critical that at the time of collecting information, the consumer is provided with information about their privacy. The consumer privacy information brochure "Your Information, It's Private" has been developed to assist in this process.

Consumers also need to be confident that they have made an informed decision regarding the disclosure and sharing/release of their information. The Health Records Act 2001 places limits on when and how an organisation can share information. The essential principle is that a consumer's health information may only be used or disclosed for the purpose for which it was collected, or for purposes as authorised by law. It is critical, therefore that the consumer understands what they are consenting to and for what purpose, and that they can refuse to provide their consent without it impacting on the referral.

The consumer privacy information brochure and consent forms are available for download below.

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Adobe Acrobat icon English - Consumer privacy information brochure (56kb, pdf)

Adobe Acrobat icon English - Consumer consent form (44kb, pdf)

Versions in other languages

Consumer privacy information brochure Consumer consent form
Adobe Acrobat icon Albanian - Consumer privacy information brochure (31kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Albanian - Consumer consent form (103kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Amharic - Consumer privacy information brochure (90kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Amharic - Consumer consent form (151kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Arabic - Consumer privacy information brochure (90kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Arabic - Consumer consent form (331kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Armenian - Consumer privacy information brochure (544kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Armenian - Consumer consent form (59kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Assyrian - Consumer privacy information brochure (120kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Assyrian - Consumer consent form (326kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Bosnian - Consumer privacy information brochure (85kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Bosnian - Consumer consent form (117kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Chinese - Consumer privacy information brochure (208kb, pdf)

Adobe Acrobat icon Chinese (simple) - Consumer consent form (175kb, pdf)

Adobe Acrobat icon Croatian - Consumer privacy information brochure (82kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Croatian - Consumer consent form (117kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Czech - Consumer privacy information brochure (31kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Czech - Consumer consent form (130kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Danish - Consumer privacy information brochure (29kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Danish - Consumer consent form (103kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Dari - Consumer privacy information brochure (54kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Dari - Consumer consent form (133kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Dinka - Consumer privacy information brochure (159kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Dinka - Consumer consent form (160kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Dutch - Consumer privacy information brochure (82kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Dutch - Consumer consent form (164kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Filipino - Consumer privacy information brochure (29kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Filipino - Consumer consent form (99kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Finnish - Consumer privacy information brochure (46kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Finnish - Consumer consent form (100kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon French - Consumer privacy information brochure (53kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon French - Consumer consent form (101kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon German - Consumer privacy information brochure (51kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon German - Consumer consent form (111kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Greek - Consumer privacy information brochure (35kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Greek - Consumer consent form (145kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Hindi - Consumer privacy information brochure (178kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Hindi - Consumer consent form (524kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Hmong - Consumer privacy information brochure (49kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Hmong - Consumer consent form (106kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Hungarian - Consumer privacy information brochure (75kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Hungarian - Consumer consent form (112kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Indonesian - Consumer privacy information brochure (29kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Indonesian - Consumer consent form (100kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Italian - Consumer privacy information brochure (62kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Italian - Consumer consent form (104kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Japanese - Consumer privacy information brochure (71kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Japanese - Consumer consent form (157kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Khmer - Consumer privacy information brochure (188kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Khmer - Consumer consent form (383kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Korean - Consumer privacy information brochure (230kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Korean - Consumer consent form (189kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Kurdish - Consumer privacy information brochure (193kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Kurdish - Consumer consent form (372kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Laotian - Consumer privacy information brochure (253kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Lao - Consumer consent form (275kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Latvian - Consumer privacy information brochure (31kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Latvian - Consumer consent form (114kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Lithuanian - Consumer privacy information brochure (31kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Lithuanian - Consumer consent form (120kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Macedonian - Consumer privacy information brochure (57kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Macedonian - Consumer consent form (144kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Maltese - Consumer privacy information brochure (31kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Maltese - Consumer consent form (127kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Pashtu - Consumer privacy information brochure (149kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Pashtu - Consumer consent form (200kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Persian - Consumer privacy information brochure (83kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Persian - Consumer consent form (503kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Polish - Consumer privacy information brochure (70kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Polish - Consumer consent form (130kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Portuguese - Consumer privacy information brochure (31kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Portuguese - Consumer consent form (101kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Punjabi - Consumer privacy information brochure (428kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Punjabi - Consumer consent form (75kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Pushto - Consumer privacy information brochure (558kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Pushto - Consumer consent form (83kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Romanian - Consumer privacy information brochure (30kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Romanian - Consumer consent form (107kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Russian - Consumer privacy information brochure (56kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Russian - Consumer consent form (155kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Samoan - Consumer privacy information brochure (28kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Samoan - Consumer consent form (113kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Serbian - Consumer privacy information brochure (33kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Serbian - Consumer consent form (144kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Sinhalese - Consumer privacy information brochure (231kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Sinhalese - Consumer consent form (132kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Slovene - Consumer privacy information brochure (30kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Slovene - Consumer consent form (117kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Somali - Consumer privacy information brochure (48kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Somali - Consumer consent form (104kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Spanish - Consumer privacy information brochure (30kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Spanish - Consumer consent form (109kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Tamil - Consumer privacy information brochure (557kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Tamil - Consumer consent form (40kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Thai - Consumer privacy information brochure (99kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Thai - Consumer consent form (348kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Tigrigna - Consumer privacy information brochure (63kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Tigrigna - Consumer consent form (162kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Turkish - Consumer privacy information brochure (31kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Turkish - Consumer consent form (120kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Ukrainian - Consumer privacy information brochure (35kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Ukrainian - Consumer consent form (153kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Urdu - Consumer privacy information brochure (56kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Urdu - Consumer consent form (89kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Vietnamese - Consumer privacy information brochure (36kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Vietnamese - Consumer consent form (141kb, pdf)
Adobe Acrobat icon Easy English - Consumer privacy information brochure (30kb, pdf) Adobe Acrobat icon Easy English - Consumer consent form (79kb, pdf)

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