Specialist in injury rehabilitation
SMSM Therapy Ltd is a sports injury clinic based in Peckham. All are welcome to our clinic, whether you are injured, suffering from back pain, preparing for an event or simply looking for a health check.
Why Choose Us?
With extensive experience in the professional field of rehabilitation. We are devoted to provide the highest quality of care through a range of treatments and scientific evidence based approaches. What makes us different is the learning aspect you can receive from your treatment.
Cost Effectiveness
Our treatment plans allow you to spread the cost of your treatment with simple bulk costs. A variety of packages are available, including Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum packages. Speak to your practitioner for further information.
About Us
At SMSM Therapy, we pride ourselves with providing only the best care in Sports Therapy. Our therapists are well trained in their field guaranteeing you a thorough and expert service. Visit today to experience a bespoke and tailor made service to your individual needs. With staff who pay attention to detail and provide excellent value for money.
Our Therapists
Will Holroyd
Will is currently studying for a BSc in Sports Rehabilitation at St. Mary’s University and expecting First-Class Honours. Will has a developed a fantastic skill-set from his experience working at Harlequin F.C with their first team. His experiences has enhanced his attention to acute and chronic injuries using multiple ways of tackling and resolving the problem. Will combines different therapy skill including sports and deep-tissue massage, biomechanical analysis, sports taping and rehabilitation exercise advice.
Donavella Cardenas
Donavella is an experienced masseur and sports injury specialist currently studying for her MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine after being awarded a First Class BSc in Sports Therapy.
Her practice is mainly with sports injuries and stress-related conditions, supporting both amateur and elite athletes in their recovery to fitness and relief from desk-based tension and muscular work stress. Her professional experience includes contracts with the English National Ballet, NHS, cyclists at the Interlinx Cycling Club and semi-professional football.
Donavella also has qualifications in Sports Massage, Swedish Massage, Fitness Instructing and Exercise Nutrition, enabling her to give a holistic view of your condition. Donavella is passionate about her work and provides her patients with the best treatment to treat and prevent musculoskeletal disorders with the latest evidence-based practice.
GDPR Policy
1. Data protection principles
The Companyis committed to processing data in accordance with its responsibilities under the GDPR.
Article 5 of the GDPR requires that personal data shall be:
- processed lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner in relation to individuals;
- collected for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes and not further processed in a manner that is incompatible with those purposes; further processing for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes shall not be considered to be incompatible with the initial purposes;
- adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed;
- accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date; every reasonable step must be taken to ensure that personal data that are inaccurate, having regard to the purposes for which they are processed, are erased or rectified without delay;
- kept in a form which permits identification of data subjects for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data are processed; personal data may be stored for longer periods insofar as the personal data will be processed solely for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes subject to implementation of the appropriate technical and organisational measures required by the GDPR in order to safeguard the rights and freedoms of individuals; and
- processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of the personal data, including protection against unauthorised or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage, using appropriate technical or organisational measures.”
2. General provisions
- This policy applies to all personal data processed by the Company.
- The Responsible Person shall take responsibility for the Company’s ongoing compliance with this policy.
- This policy shall be reviewed at least annually.
- The Companyshall register with the Information Commissioner’s Office as an organisation that processes personal data.
3. Lawful, fair and transparent processing
- To ensure its processing of data is lawful, fair and transparent, the Companyshall maintain a Register of Systems.
- The Register of Systems shall be reviewed at least annually.
- Individuals have the right to access their personal data and any such requests made to the Company shall be dealt with in a timely manner.
4. Lawful purposes
- All data processed by the Companymust be done on one of the following lawful bases: consent, contract, legal obligation, vital interests, public task or legitimate interests (see ICO guidance for more information).
- The Companyshall note the appropriate lawful basis in the Register of Systems.
- Where consent is relied upon as a lawful basis for processing data, evidence of opt-in consent shall be kept with the personal data.
- Where communications are sent to individuals based on their consent, the option for the individual to revoke their consent should be clearly available and systems should be in place to ensure such revocation is reflected accurately in the Company’s systems.
5. Data minimisation
- The Companyshall ensure that personal data are adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which they are processed.
6. Accuracy
- The Companyshall take reasonable steps to ensure personal data is accurate.
- Where necessary for the lawful basis on which data is processed, steps shall be put in place to ensure that personal data is kept up to date.
7. Archiving / removal
- To ensure that personal data is kept for no longer than necessary, the Companyshall put in place an archiving policy for each area in which personal data is processed and review this process annually.
- The archiving policy shall consider what data should/must be retained, for how long, and why. To comply with Medical Insurance obligations, all personal data is retained for a minimum of 7 (seven) years, if you are over the age of eighteen. For patients who are under eighteen, all data will be retained for seven years from the date of their eighteenth birthday.
8. Security
- The Companyshall ensure that personal data is stored securely using modern software that is kept-up-to-date.
- Access to personal data shall be limited to personnel who need access and appropriate security should be in place to avoid unauthorised sharing of information.
- When personal data is deleted this should be done safely such that the data is irrecoverable.
- Appropriate back-up and disaster recovery solutions shall be in place.
9. Breach
In the event of a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data, the Companyshall promptly assess the risk to people’s rights and freedoms and if appropriate report this breach to the ICO (more information on the ICO website).
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