Personal Information
The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) establishes rules to protect the privacy of personal information held by the hospital. Personal information may only be collected with proper authority, and steps must be taken to ensure its accuracy. Once collected, it is protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
Your personal information may be disclosed with your consent, or without consent in certain situations, including:
- To respond to an appeal to the Information and Privacy Commissioner/Ontario
- For the purpose for which the hospital collected the information or for a consistent purpose
- To hospital staff who need the information to perform their duties
- To comply with the law
- To inform another in compelling circumstances affecting an individual’s health or safety
If you have questions about our collection, use, and disclosure practices, please refer to our Access to Information brochure or contact the Information and Privacy Office. For more information, the full Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act is available online.
📧 Email: info.privacy@runnymedehc.ca
📞 Phone: 416-762-7316, ext. 2117
Request or Correct Personal Information
To request your personal information or to request a correction, please complete the Access to Personal Information and Correction Request form.
Send completed forms to:
Information and Privacy Office
Runnymede Healthcare Centre
625 Runnymede Road
Toronto, ON M6S 3A3