Legal Document

Privacy Policy

How WellVibe collects, uses, and protects your personal information

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

Version: 2.1

Next Review: March 2025

Approved by: Privacy Officer

Your Privacy Matters

WellVibe is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Contact details (name, address, phone, email)
  • Date of birth and identification information
  • NDIS participant number and plan details
  • Emergency contact information
  • Banking details for payment processing

Health Information

As a healthcare provider, we may collect sensitive health information including:

  • Medical history and current health conditions
  • Disability-related information
  • Medication details and allergies
  • Treatment plans and progress notes
  • Assessment reports from healthcare professionals

2. How We Collect Information

We collect personal information through:

  • Application and registration forms
  • Direct communication with you or your representatives
  • Healthcare professionals and referral sources
  • NDIS and government agencies
  • Our website and online forms
  • Service delivery and support activities

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

  • Provide NDIS services and support
  • Develop and implement your support plans
  • Communicate with you about our services
  • Process payments and manage billing
  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Improve our services and quality of care
  • Respond to complaints and feedback

4. Information Sharing

We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • With your consent or as directed by you
  • With healthcare professionals involved in your care
  • With the NDIA and other government agencies as required
  • With our service providers and contractors
  • When required by law or court order
  • In emergency situations to protect health and safety

5. Data Security

We protect your personal information through:

  • Secure storage systems and access controls
  • Staff training on privacy and confidentiality
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Encryption of sensitive data
  • Secure disposal of records when no longer needed

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information (where legally possible)
  • Restrict how we use your information
  • Lodge a complaint about our privacy practices
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)

7. Contact Information

If you have questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact our Privacy Officer:

privacy@wellvibe.com.au
1800 935 584

WellVibe Privacy Officer
123 Main Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website and, where appropriate, we will notify you directly. The current version will always be available at wellvibe.com.au/policies/privacy.

Questions About Your Privacy?

Our Privacy Officer is available to help you understand your rights and how we protect your information.