Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy – Lyons Structural Therapy
Effective Date: July 23, 2005
At Lyons Structural Therapy, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal health information is handled in a safe, respectful, and confidential manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal and health-related information in connection with the services we provide.
1. Information We Collect
In the course of providing manual therapy services, we may collect the following personal and health information:
Full name, date of birth, and contact details (email, phone, address)
Medical history relevant to your treatment (e.g., injuries, surgeries, chronic conditions)
Current symptoms, physical limitations, and treatment goals
Notes from assessments, sessions, or consultations
Emergency contact information
This information is gathered directly from you, either in writing or verbally, and is necessary to provide safe, effective, and personalized therapy.
2. Purpose of Collecting Information
Your personal and health information is collected for the following purposes:
To assess your condition and provide appropriate treatment
To monitor your progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
To communicate with you about appointments or follow-ups
To comply with legal and professional obligations related to healthcare provision
We do not use your information for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
3. Consent
By engaging in treatment with Lyons Structural Therapy, you consent to the collection and use of your personal health information as outlined in this policy. You may withdraw consent at any time, though this may impact our ability to provide you with services.
4. Storage and Protection of Information
Your personal and health information is stored securely, whether in paper or electronic format, and is protected against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Only authorized personnel have access to your records.
We retain your information in accordance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
5. Disclosure of Information
We will not share your information with third parties except in the following circumstances:
With your express written consent
When required by law or regulatory bodies
In emergency situations where your health or safety is at risk
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access and review your personal health records
Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information
Withdraw consent for the use or disclosure of your information
Lodge a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, or if you wish to exercise your rights, please contact:
Lyons Structural Therapy
Director and Owner: Joshua Lyons
T: 647 771-8051
E: joshua@lyonsstructuraltherapy.com
W: www.lyonsstructuraltherapy.com
Address:
#206 800 Bathurst Street
Toronto, Ontario, M5R 3M8