course
Handling Information for Health and Social Care
Me Learning
Updated Sep 18, 2025
What you'll learn
- Understand confidentiality and when to share information
- Be aware of the secure storage of information
- Understand the importance of clear recording in care plans
- Know how to report concerns about the recording, storage or sharing of information
Course Description
Course Overview
Working in a secure way is everyone’s responsibility. It’s imperative to work in a secure way that complies with DPA guidelines to ensure that individuals’ personal information and data are protected. In this module, we will discover strategies to ensure data is handled properly.
Target Audience
This course is aimed at:
- New members of staff in Healthcare Support Worker roles
- New members of staff in Adult Social Care Worker roles
- Any staff members who provide direct care to patients or individuals needing support
- This course will also be useful for:
- Staff moving into new roles within their organisation
- Refreshing the knowledge of any member of staff
Course Duration
30 minutes
