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A guide to the privacy charter  Outlines the ministry's information-sharing policies and practices. Explains the different information categories and the dispute resolution process. Provides an overview of applicable legislation. Source: British Columbia Ministry of Children and Family Development Consultation paper on protection of personal health information  Provides an overview of legislative options for protecting personal health information. Issues and options were determined through a public consultation process with input from health providers, district health boards, consumer groups, labour associations, and researchers. Includes sample questionnaire. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Saskatchewan Health Ethical issues in the use of computerized databases for epidemiologic and other health research  Discusses privacy concerns about health research databases, principles of ethical research, application of ethical analysis in published studies, and related policy development issues. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) From: Chronic diseases in Canada HIV testing and confidentiality: final report  Examines issues of confidentiality within the context of HIV testing, including: access to testing; informed consent and counselling; advances in testing technology; whether testing should always be voluntary; exceptions to the guarantee of confidential or anonymous testing; HIV/AIDS reporting; and partner notification. Source: Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network If I go see my doctor, will my parents find out?  Informs about the age teenagers can go see a doctor without their parents or guardians knowledge and gives a list of few exceptions where a doctor has the right to break his confidentiality. Created for the CHN by the Youth Affiliate. Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN) From: FAQs: youth Info sheets: HIV/AIDS and privacy of health information  Examines through a series of info sheets how Canadian law protects the privacy of health information of people living with HIV/AIDS, and the limits of that protection. Looks at why it is important to protect privacy and patient confidentiality. Source: Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Privacy  Puts forth the position that people living with HIV/AIDS should have the power to decide how their personal health information is shared, except in circumstances that must be legally and ethically justified. Offers links to news releases and publications on legal aspects of privacy protection and disclosure. Source: Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Sex and the Law in Canada  Presents a range of basic legal information about sexual and reproductive health rights and responsibilities in Canada, including rights to health care and personal protection. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Options for Sexual Health (OPT) Workplace strategies - interviewing  Lists considerations that should be taken prior to an interview with a person with a disability. Stresses legal and illegal interview questions. Link requires PDF reader. Source: EmployAbilities
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