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Your Health Rights

 

Health Rights Information Scotland have produced a series of leaflets about your health rights. You can view them using the links below:

 

The NHS and You

This leaflet explains what you can expect from the NHS, and what the NHS expects from you.

• The NHS and You
• The NHS and You - Easy read version

Making a complaint about the NHS

This leaflet explains how to complain using the NHS complaints procedure.

• Making a complaint about the NHS
• Making a complaint about the NHS - Easy read version

Confidentiality - it's your right

This leaflet explains how the NHS protects your personal health information.

• Confidentiality - it's your right
• Confidentiality - Easy read version
• Confidentiality - A guide for children and young people under 16

Consent - it's your decision

This leaflet explains how you should be involved in decisions about your health care and treatment.

• Consent - it's your decision
• Consent - Easy read version
• Consent - A guide for children and young people under 16

How to see your health records

This leaflet explains your right to see or have a copy of your health records.

• How to see your health records
• How to see your health records - Easy read version

For information on all the leaflets in other languages and formats including:

• Standard leaflets in clear print in English
• Large print versions in English
• Easy read versions with illustrations for people with a learning disability
• British Sign Language versions on DVD
• Audio versions
• Translated information including Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, English, Punjabi and Urdu versions

please visit the Health Rights Information Scotland website.