Intra-NHS Scotland Information Sharing Accord (2020)

Today has been published the update to the Intra-NHS Scotland Information Sharing Accord (2020), which comes into effect across NHS Scotland organisations from the 22 June 2020. This Accord re-enforces the spirit of our duties as Data Controllers within the NHS Scotland, and our recognition that the duty to share information can be as important as […]

Records Management Code of Practice 2020

The Scottish Government Records Management Code of Practice for Health and Social Care (Scotland) 2020 has now been published. This is the first of its kind as it has been jointly drafted in collaboration with Local Authorities, NHS Scotland Health Boards,  General Practices, National Records Scotland and our network of archivists. This version supersedes the Scottish Government […]

Webinar – Digital ethics: making decisions in COVID-19 times

Wednesday 27 May 2020 Webinar 15.30 – 17.00 GMT Eventbrite registration link.​   Digital ethics: making decisions in COVID-19 times COVID-19 has been a challenge to many of the existing digital governance structures, including data and privacy. The pace and demand for technologies and data has exacerbated the need for faster ways to make proportionate […]