To help prevent the spread of winter viruses such as Covid-19, influenza and norovirus (winter vomiting bug), and to protect our patients and staff, please do not visit patients in our hospitals if you have: flu-like symptoms (cough, fever, cold); Covid-19 or influenza, or any other infections; diarrhoea and/or vomiting within the last two days.

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Who is responsible for data protection at WSFT?

There are a number of roles within the trust that have responsibility for protecting the information you provide us with.

  • Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO): Nicola Cottington 
  • Caldicott Guardian: Dr Ravi Ayyamuthu
  • Data Protection Officer (DPO): Amy Witham

All our staff are required to access only the information they need to provide you with the care and treatment you need. They must also keep it safe and secure at all times.

If you would like to raise a complaint or a data protection concern, please contact the complaints team in accordance with the Complaints and Concerns Handling Policy. Details can be found here.