Disclaimer
Bowen Therapy is a holistic and non-invasive form of bodywork that aims to promote overall well-being and alleviate health conditions. Bowen Therapists are not medical doctors and Bowen Therapy should not replace professional medical advice or treatment. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure specific medical conditions. Bowen Therapists cannot guarantee specific outcomes or results. Individual treatment results vary as no two bodies are the same. Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting Bowen Therapy.
Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy sets out how Star Bowen Therapy manages personal information provided to or collected by it.
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Star Bowen Therapy is bound by the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Commonwealth Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act).
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Star Bowen Therapy may, from time to time, review and update this Privacy Policy to take account of new laws and technology, changes to Star Bowen Therapy ’s operations and practices and to make sure it remains appropriate to the changing legal environment.
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What kinds of personal and sensitive information does Star Bowen Therapy collect and how does Star Bowen Therapy collect it?
Information, including health and other sensitive information, about:
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name, contact details (including next of kin), date of birth, gender, language, background,
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medical information (e.g., details of disability and/or allergies, medical reports and names of doctors)
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health fund details
Personal information you provide
Star Bowen Therapy will generally collect personal information held about an individual by way of forms filled out by an individual, consultations, email, and telephone calls.
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How will Star Bowen Therapy use the personal information you provide?
Star Bowen Therapy will use personal information it collects from you for the primary purpose of collection, and for such other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose of collection and reasonably expected by you, or to which you have consented.
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The purposes for which Star Bowen Therapy uses personal information of clients include:
To provide specific treatment relating to the individual patient/client.
Who might Star Bowen Therapy disclose personal information to and store your information with?
Star Bowen Therapy may disclose personal information, including sensitive information, held about an individual for the following purposes: –
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as required by a medical practitioner
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anyone you authorize Star Bowen Therapy to disclose information to; and
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anyone to whom we are required to disclose the information to by law.
How does Star Bowen Therapy treat sensitive information?
In referring to ‘sensitive information’, Star Bowen Therapy means information relating to a person’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religion, trade union or other professional or trade association membership, philosophical beliefs, sexual orientation or practices or criminal record, that is also personal information, health information about an individual.
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Sensitive information will be used and disclosed only for the purpose for which it was provided or a directly related secondary purpose, unless you agree otherwise, or the use or disclosure of the sensitive information is allowed by law.
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Management and security of personal information
Star Bowen Therapy is required to respect the confidentiality of all Client/Patients personal information and the privacy of individuals.
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Access and correction of personal information
Under the Commonwealth Privacy Act and the Health Records Act, an individual has the right to obtain access to any personal information which Star Bowen Therapy holds about them and to advise Star Bowen Therapy of any perceived inaccuracy. Clients/ Patients will generally be able to access and update their personal information themselves.
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