Health Rights

The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) website has a page with frequently asked questions about your health rights, including:

• Can you tell me about the Patients Rights Act?
• Can I get a second opinion?
• How the NHS handles your personal health information
• How can I contact the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman?
• I've lost my NHS details/doctor/dentist details, how can I find where I am registered?

The NHSGGC website also has pages with information on:

• How can I access my medical records?
• Your rights to access an interpreting service for your appointment

If your question is not answered on this page please go to the NHS Inform - Rights website.

You can also view the Scottish Government Charter of Patient Rights and Responsibilities (revised)

Citizens Advice Bureau Scotland can also help you.