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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Lucy Bladen

What we know about the privacy breach at Canberra Health Services

Minister for Mental Health Emma Davidson has said the breach occurred from staff working in the mental health space. Picture by Keegan Carroll

There has been a serious breach of privacy from Canberra Health Services staff who illegally shared patient records over "a period of years" with multiple people outside the organisation.

This information was shared without the express consent of patients and was shared with people who were involved with an "industrial partner" of Canberra Health Services.

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