Privacy

The North Bay Regional Health Centre recognizes that respecting and protecting the privacy of its patients, visitors and employees is fundamental to its Mission, Vision and Values

Notice of Collection
The North Bay Regional Health Centre collects personal information from patients and employees under the authority of multiple statutes, including but not limited to:

• Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA)
• Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)
• Public Hospital Act
• Health Insurance Act
• Health Protection and Promotion Act
• Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Child and Family Services Act

We only collect, use or disclose your personal information where permitted or required by law. For more information with respect to our information practices and your information access and privacy rights under FIPPA and PHIPA, please see the web links below.

Video Surveillance
North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) is responsible for ensuring the safe and secure operation of its buildings, facilities, and public spaces. To this end, it is lawfully authorized to use video surveillance within and around the hospital for the purpose of enhancing public safety, detecting illegal activity, assisting in follow-up investigations, and for general deterrence.