Privacy Statement
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA)
BC's Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act gives you the right to see many records kept by the provincial government ministries and other public bodies or organizations. Under FOIPPA, privacy means maximizing, wherever possible, and to the extent that is reasonable, a citizen's control over the collection, use and disclosure of his or her personal information. The Act applies to Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society as a provider of service under the authority of a public body.
Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)
BC's Personal Information Protection Act gives you the right to see records held by organizations in the private sector in BC. Under PIPA, you may request that a private organization give you access to your personal information, or explain the ways in which your personal information has been used or to whom it has been disclosed. You may also request information about the organization's privacy policy. The Act regulates the collection, use, protection and disclosure of private information. You may ask for your information to be removed from any or all Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society databases.
We neither share nor sell any information. Confidentiality is of the utmost importance to us. The Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society strives to honour or exceed legal requirements of national and provincial regulations. If you have any concerns about the collection, use, protection or disclosure of your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer, Donna Flood, at (250) 563-2551 or via e-mail.