Potential Privacy Breach with Canberra Health Services

6 April 2023

On 31 March 2023 WorkSafe ACT was notified by Canberra Health Services (CHS) that it may be in possession of health records and sensitive personal information relating to the Dhulwa Mental Health Unit.

WorkSafe ACT takes this matter very seriously and is assisting CHS with its enquiries and is following all necessary notification procedures.

Concurrently, WorkSafe ACT is reviewing its information collection processes to determine whether enhancements are required.

No further comments will be made at this time.

Statement end.

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