About Genesis Community Rehabilitation. Inc.
Genesis Community Rehabilitation. Inc. is a dedicated team of rehabilitation specialists, including occupational therapists, case managers, speech-language pathologists, social workers, and rehabilitation therapists. Our mission is to help individuals with severe injuries or acquired conditions restore function, independence, and dignity. We provide rehabilitation services in clients’ homes, schools, and workplaces.
We are committed to supporting children, youth, adults, and their families while strictly adhering to the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA), which regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal health information in Ontario.
Genesis Community Rehabilitation. Inc. collects, uses, and discloses personal health information (PHI) only with your express or implied consent. You have the right to withhold or withdraw your consent at any time. In cases where PHI is used or disclosed without consent, it is done solely as permitted or required by law.
We collect PHI directly from you or your authorized representative. This may include your name, date of birth, contact details, health history, family health history, and records of care and treatment received from our professionals.
With your consent or as permitted by law, we may also gather information from other healthcare providers, insurers, or legal representatives. We only collect the information necessary to achieve the intended purpose and will not request PHI if other data suffice.
Your PHI is shared among the Genesis Community Rehabilitation. Inc. team to ensure you receive the highest quality rehabilitation services. It may also be used or disclosed to:
We may share your PHI with other healthcare providers involved in your care, such as your family physician.
We take safeguarding your PHI seriously. Measures are in place to protect your physical and electronic records from loss, theft, or unauthorized access. In the rare event of a data breach, you will be notified promptly.
You have the right to access and request corrections to your PHI records. To do so, please submit a written request to our Privacy Officer (details below).
For questions or concerns regarding the collection, use, or protection of your PHI, please contact our office by telephone 905-633-9000 or by email [email protected].
Community Rehabilitation, INC.
5115 Harvester Rd, Unit 12B
Burlington, ON, L7L 0A3
For additional details about our practices, you may request a copy of our Privacy Policy.
If your concerns are not resolved or you need further information about privacy in Ontario, please contact the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario:
Phone: 1-800-387-0073
Email: [email protected]