What personal information do we collect?
The information collected from you may include the following:
- Name
- Address
- Telephone number and/or email address
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Emergency contact details and/or next of kin (nearest relative)
- Medical information
- Any risks that could impact you accessing the Befriending Service
- The reason for your referral and any specific goals you have
- Further information from you, including preferences and interests
- The logging of dates and times of each Befriending meet up
We received some of this information from the service who submitted the referral to Wyre Befriending Service (i.e. Adult Social Care / Social Prescribing Team / Care & Repair / Police / Ambulance Service)
You will then provide us with the remainder of this information when we complete our initial assessment visit with you.