diff --git a/code/datums/datacore.dm b/code/datums/datacore.dm
index 84ea6b6458..94940b3855 100644
--- a/code/datums/datacore.dm
+++ b/code/datums/datacore.dm
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 		if(N.new_character)
 			log_manifest(N.ckey,N.new_character.mind,N.new_character)
 		if(ishuman(N.new_character))
-			manifest_inject(N.new_character, N.client)
+			manifest_inject(N.new_character, N.client, N.client.prefs)
 		CHECK_TICK
 
 /datum/datacore/proc/manifest_modify(name, assignment)
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
 	return dat
 
 
-/datum/datacore/proc/manifest_inject(mob/living/carbon/human/H, client/C)
+/datum/datacore/proc/manifest_inject(mob/living/carbon/human/H, client/C, datum/preferences/prefs)
 	set waitfor = FALSE
 	var/static/list/show_directions = list(SOUTH, WEST)
 	if(H.mind && (H.mind.assigned_role != H.mind.special_role))
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
 		M.fields["alg_d"]		= "No allergies have been detected in this patient."
 		M.fields["cdi"]			= "None"
 		M.fields["cdi_d"]		= "No diseases have been diagnosed at the moment."
-		M.fields["notes"]		= H.get_trait_string(medical)
+		M.fields["notes"]		= "Trait information as of shift start: [H.get_trait_string(medical)]<br>[prefs.medical_records]"
 		medical += M
 
 		//Security Record
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
 		S.fields["criminal"]	= "None"
 		S.fields["mi_crim"]		= list()
 		S.fields["ma_crim"]		= list()
-		S.fields["notes"]		= "No notes."
+		S.fields["notes"]		= prefs.security_records || "No notes."
 		security += S
 
 		//Locked Record
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
index aaee5c85f6..8b4c28a1f4 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences.dm
@@ -165,6 +165,11 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 	var/custom_speech_verb = "default" //if your say_mod is to be something other than your races
 	var/custom_tongue = "default" //if your tongue is to be something other than your races
 
+	/// Security record note section
+	var/security_records
+	/// Medical record note section
+	var/medical_records
+
 	var/list/custom_names = list()
 	var/preferred_ai_core_display = "Blue"
 	var/prefered_security_department = SEC_DEPT_RANDOM
@@ -340,6 +345,24 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 			dat += "<b>Custom job preferences:</b><BR>"
 			dat += "<a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=ai_core_icon;task=input'><b>Preferred AI Core Display:</b> [preferred_ai_core_display]</a><br>"
 			dat += "<a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=sec_dept;task=input'><b>Preferred Security Department:</b> [prefered_security_department]</a><BR></td>"
+			dat += "<br>Records</b><br>"
+			dat += "<br><a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=security_records;task=input'><b>Security Records</b></a><br>"
+			if(length_char(security_records) <= 40)
+				if(!length(security_records))
+					dat += "\[...\]"
+				else
+					dat += "[security_records]"
+			else
+				dat += "[TextPreview(security_records)]...<BR>"
+
+			dat += "<br><a href='?_src_=prefs;preference=medical_records;task=input'><b>Medical Records</b></a><br>"
+			if(length_char(medical_records) <= 40)
+				if(!length(medical_records))
+					dat += "\[...\]<br>"
+				else
+					dat += "[medical_records]"
+			else
+				dat += "[TextPreview(medical_records)]...<BR>"
 			dat += "</tr></table>"
 
 		//Character Appearance
@@ -1646,6 +1669,16 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(preferences_datums)
 					if(new_age)
 						age = max(min( round(text2num(new_age)), AGE_MAX),AGE_MIN)
 
+				if("security_records")
+					var/rec = stripped_multiline_input(usr, "Set your security record note section. This should be IC!", "Security Records", html_decode(security_records), MAX_FLAVOR_LEN, TRUE)
+					if(!isnull(rec))
+						security_records = rec
+
+				if("medical_records")
+					var/rec = stripped_multiline_input(usr, "Set your medical record note section. This should be IC!", "Security Records", html_decode(medical_records), MAX_FLAVOR_LEN, TRUE)
+					if(!isnull(rec))
+						medical_records = rec
+
 				if("flavor_text")
 					var/msg = stripped_multiline_input(usr, "Set the flavor text in your 'examine' verb. This can also be used for OOC notes and preferences!", "Flavor Text", html_decode(features["flavor_text"]), MAX_FLAVOR_LEN, TRUE)
 					if(!isnull(msg))
diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
index 3a8e7582cb..440ee1fbc1 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences_savefile.dm
@@ -515,6 +515,10 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	//Quirks
 	S["all_quirks"]			>> all_quirks
 
+	//Records
+	S["security_records"]			>>			security_records
+	S["medical_records"]			>>			medical_records
+
 	//Citadel code
 	S["feature_genitals_use_skintone"]	>> features["genitals_use_skintone"]
 	S["feature_mcolor2"]				>> features["mcolor2"]
@@ -698,6 +702,9 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	custom_speech_verb				= sanitize_inlist(custom_speech_verb, GLOB.speech_verbs, "default")
 	custom_tongue					= sanitize_inlist(custom_tongue, GLOB.roundstart_tongues, "default")
 
+	security_records				= copytext(security_records, 1, MAX_FLAVOR_LEN)
+	medical_records					= copytext(medical_records, 1, MAX_FLAVOR_LEN)
+
 	features["flavor_text"]			= copytext(features["flavor_text"], 1, MAX_FLAVOR_LEN)
 	features["silicon_flavor_text"]			= copytext(features["silicon_flavor_text"], 1, MAX_FLAVOR_LEN)
 	features["ooc_notes"]			= copytext(features["ooc_notes"], 1, MAX_FLAVOR_LEN)
@@ -762,6 +769,11 @@ SAVEFILE UPDATING/VERSIONING - 'Simplified', or rather, more coder-friendly ~Car
 	WRITE_FILE(S["species"]					, pref_species.id)
 	WRITE_FILE(S["custom_speech_verb"]		, custom_speech_verb)
 	WRITE_FILE(S["custom_tongue"]			, custom_tongue)
+
+	// records
+	WRITE_FILE(S["security_records"]		, security_records)
+	WRITE_FILE(S["medical_records"]			, medical_records)
+
 	WRITE_FILE(S["feature_mcolor"]					, features["mcolor"])
 	WRITE_FILE(S["feature_lizard_tail"]				, features["tail_lizard"])
 	WRITE_FILE(S["feature_human_tail"]				, features["tail_human"])
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm b/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
index 6888a6590f..d3892cc282 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
 		humanc = character	//Let's retypecast the var to be human,
 
 	if(humanc)	//These procs all expect humans
-		GLOB.data_core.manifest_inject(humanc)
+		GLOB.data_core.manifest_inject(humanc, humanc.client, humanc.client.prefs)
 		if(SSshuttle.arrivals)
 			SSshuttle.arrivals.QueueAnnounce(humanc, rank)
 		else