Disclosure & complaints
Subject Access Request — NHS / GP
Obtain a copy of your GP, A&E or hospital records. Free under UK GDPR; response within one month.
Information only. This is not legal advice. Court procedures and the law change. Always confirm with a solicitor, Citizens Advice, or a domestic abuse advocate before acting.
SUBJECT ACCESS REQUEST — HEALTH RECORDS
Article 15, UK GDPR / Data Protection Act 2018
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From: [YOUR FULL NAME], DOB [DD/MM/YYYY], NHS No. [IF KNOWN]
Address: [YOUR ADDRESS]
To: [GP PRACTICE / HOSPITAL] — Records / Information Governance
Date: [DD / MM / YYYY]
Request
Dear Sir / Madam,
Please treat this letter as a Subject Access Request under Article 15 UK GDPR.
Please provide a complete copy of my medical records, including:
• GP consultation notes, letters in and out, prescriptions;
• A&E attendance records, triage notes and discharge letters;
• mental health / CMHT / counselling notes;
• SARC records (if applicable);
• any safeguarding flags or referrals.
Date range: [from DD/MM/YYYY to date].
I enclose photographic ID. Please confirm receipt and provide the records electronically (encrypted) to [EMAIL] or by post to the above address.
Yours faithfully,
[SIGN AND PRINT NAME]