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Access and Use

You are permitted to print or download extracts of this information and materials for your personal use only. None of this material may be used for any commercial use and you must not modify the copy from how it appears on Our Website. We have no responsibility for any content obtained from Our Website and stored or shared by a user in any form.

We do not endorse any of Our material being copied, reproduced, communicated or linked to third party internet sites without Our written consent. We cannot warrant or accept responsibility for Our material if it is disseminated to a third-party internet site.

Our Website is designed for information purposes only and is general in nature. We give no warranty and accept no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information. Nothing contained in this site is intended to be used as medical advice and it is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice.

Our Website may include links to third party websites and providers that are not related to Us which are provided for information purposes only. We do not necessarily endorse or recommend the content, or the services provided by those third-party sites. We are not responsible for the content of those websites, and it is the responsibility of the user to make their own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of information contained in linked external websites.

Disclaimer

While every effort is made by the Us to ensure that accurate information is available on our Website, We cannot guarantee and assume no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency or completeness of the information.

We expressly disclaim liability for any errors or omissions in any such information and materials, and you agree to take all steps required to assess the accuracy of any information or materials.

We make no representation or warranty of any kind, implied, express or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third-party rights, merchantability, title, fitness for a particular purpose, satisfactory quality, and freedom from interruption, error or computer virus, in conjunction with the information, materials, products or services provided on Our Website.

Liability

You expressly agree that the entire risk of accessing Our Website is assumed solely by you. We will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss, claims, actions, suits, complaints, allegations, demands, debts, liabilities or damages of any kind, at law or in equity, and the costs and expenses thereof, whether present, future or contingent, arising from or in connection to the use of or access of Our Website.

Communications

By making material and other information available to Us (including by posting it in any public area of Our Website), you grant Us a licence to use, reproduce, distribute, transmit and create derivate works.

We reserve the right at any time to make such changes as We deem appropriate to the Website, including to remove any information or material (in whole or in part) that, in Our sole discretion, We consider to be objectionable or in violation of any applicable law.

Intellectual Property and Copyright

All content on Our Website including the intellectual property rights subsisting in such content, is Our property or the property of Our affiliates, contributors, suppliers, funders or advertisers.

We reserve all rights in regard to the copyright of 2021 © Palliative Care Australia Limited. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, all other rights are reserved.

Privacy

We are committed to respecting the privacy of individuals in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Act) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

You can read our privacy Policy in full here.

General

If any provision of these terms and conditions is held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, it shall be severable and the remainder of these terms and conditions shall continue in full force and effect. No waiver of any breach of these terms and conditions will be construed as a waiver of any other breach of these terms and conditions.

These terms and conditions will be governed by the laws of the Australian Capital Territory and the Courts of the Australian Capital Territory will have exclusive jurisdiction over matters that may arise which involve or alleged to involve Us or Our Website.

If you have any questions about these terms and conditions, or Our Website, please contact Us on (02) 6232 0700 or privacy@palliativecare.org.au.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this website may contain images, videos and voices of people who have passed on. Some of the content and topics covered might also cause distress. You are welcome here, and we want you to feel safe and take care.

If you find that you need support please reach out to 13YARN on 13 92 76, Grief Australia, Grief Line on 1300 845 745, or Lifeline on 13 11 14.

Palliative Care Australia is located in Canberra. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the surrounding land and waters, the Ngunnawal and Ngambri Peoples and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We extend that same respect and acknowledge the continuing cultures and contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples across Australia.

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