These animations explain how patient data is used to improve healthcare while protecting confidentiality and privacy. This resource helps educate and reassure the public about the safe use of patient data.

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology have been investigating public opinion on data and AI for several years. This report provides insight from over 5,000 people across the UK.

DATAMIND and The McPin Foundation created this course to help people understand how the NHS uses and stores health data, including patient rights, how researchers use data, and the risks and benefits. It’s especially useful for those who have used NHS mental health services.