Legal & Governance
Privacy Policy
The Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine is committed to protecting the privacy of all persons who interact with this website, in keeping with its obligations as a statutory body of the Government of Jamaica.
Last updated: October 2026
Information we collect
When you contact the Council or use this website, we may collect your name, email address, telephone number and the contents of your enquiry. Practitioners who submit registration or renewal applications provide the personal and professional particulars required by the relevant application forms.
Authorised staff who use the administrative portal hold an account consisting of an email address, display name and assigned role.
How your information is used
Information submitted through this website is used solely to respond to enquiries, process registration and renewal applications, administer the Council's statutory functions, and maintain the security of the website and its administrative systems.
The Council does not sell, rent or trade personal information to any third party.
Service providers
This website is hosted on secure cloud infrastructure that provides database, authentication and file-storage services on the Council's behalf. These providers process information only as necessary to operate the website and are bound by appropriate confidentiality and security obligations.
Data retention
Enquiry correspondence is retained for as long as is necessary to address the matter raised and to satisfy the Council's record-keeping obligations. Registration records are retained in accordance with the Council's statutory duties and the Government of Jamaica's records-management requirements.
Your rights
You may request access to, or correction of, personal information held about you by the Council. Requests should be directed in writing to the Council office at Kingston School of Nursing, left wing, 50 Half Way Tree Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica W.I., or by email to [email protected].
Security
Access to administrative systems is restricted to authorised staff under role-based controls, and all data is transmitted over encrypted connections. No method of transmission is entirely without risk; however, the Council applies reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect the information in its care.