Client Limited Release Of Information Form

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Template: Client Limited Release of Information Form
Created for adaptation by Julie Kunce Field, J.D. and NNEDV.
[APPROPRIATE AGENCY LETTERHEAD]
READ FIRST: Before you decide whether or not to let [Program/Agency Name] share some of your confidential
information with another agency or person, an advocate at [Program/Agency Name] will discuss with you all
alternatives and any potential risks and benefits that could result from sharing your confidential information. If you
decide you want [Program/Agency Name] to release some of your confidential information, you can use this form to
choose what is shared, how it's shared, with whom, and for how long.
I understand that [Program/Agency Name] has an obligation to keep my personal information, identifying information,
and my records confidential. I also understand that I can choose to allow [Program/Agency Name] to release some of
my personal information to certain individuals or agencies.
I, ___________________________, authorize [Program/Agency Name] to share the following specific information with:
name
Name:
W ho I want to
W ho
Specific Office at Agency:
have my
Phone Number:
information:
The information may be shared:
in person
by phone
by fax
by mail
by e-mail
I understand that electronic mail (e-mail) is not confidential and can be intercepted and read by other people.
(List as specifically as possible, for example: name, dates of service, any documents).
W ha t i nf o about me
W ha t i nf o
will be shared:
(List as specifically as possible, for example: to receive benefits).
W hy I want my info
W hy
shared: (purpose)
Please Note: there is a risk that a limited release of information can potentially open up access by others to all of your
confidential information held by [Program/Agency Name].
I understand:
That I do not have to sign a release form. I do not have to allow [Program/Agency Name] to share my information.
Signing a release form is completely voluntary. That this release is limited to what I write above. If I would like
[Program/Agency Name] to release information about me in the future, I will need to sign another written, time-
limited release.
That releasing information about me could give another agency or person information about my location and would
confirm that I have been receiving services from [Program/Agency Name].
That [Program/Agency Name] and I may not be able to control what happens to my information once it has been
released to the above person or agency, and that the agency or person getting my information may be required by
law or practice to share it with others.
Expiration should meet the needs of the victim,
This release expires on
_____________
__________
which is typically no more than 15-30 days, but
Date
Time
may be shorter or longer.
I understand that this release is valid when I sign it and that I may withdraw my consent to this release at any
time either orally or in writing.
Date:______________
Signed:________________________
Time:______________
Witness:______________________
Reaffirmation and Extension
(if additional time is necessary to meet the purpose of this release)
I confirm that this release is still valid, and I would like to extend the release until ___________
___________
New Date
New Time
Signed:__________________________
Date:______________
Witness:_________________________

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