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This website is presented by the PHN for the purpose of disseminating information for the benefit of the public. The PHN makes no representation or warranty (express or implied) in relation to the accuracy, reliability, currency or completeness of any material contained on this website or on any linked site. You must exercise your own skill and care with respect to your use of this website and carefully evaluate the accuracy, currency, completeness and relevance of the material on the website for your purposes.
 

The material on this website is a summary only of the subject matter covered and is not intended to be nor should it be relied on as a substitute for legal or other professional advice. You should not act or refrain to act on the basis of any of the material on this website without first satisfying yourself as to the truth or accuracy of all information given.

The material on this website may include the views or recommendations of third parties, which do not necessarily reflect the views of the PHN or indicate its commitment to a particular course of action. Such information is provided as is, for what it is worth, and the PHN does not adopt or endorse those views or recommendations.

To the extent permitted by law, the PHN accepts no responsibility for any loss, damage, cost or expense (whether direct or indirect) incurred by you in connection with your use of this website. If the PHN cannot exclude its liability but can limit it (for instance under a non-excludable statutory guarantee), it limits it to its option of resupplying the relevant services or paying the cost of having the services resupplied.
 

Intellectual property rights statement

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You may not in any form or by any means copy, adapt, reproduce (other than for the purpose of viewing the website in their browser), store, modify, distribute, print, upload, display, perform, remove any credits or create derivative works from any part of this website or commercialise any information obtained from any part of this website without the prior written permission of the PHN or, in the case of third party material, from the owner of the intellectual property rights in that material.
 

Links to external websites

This website contains links to other websites. The PHN is not responsible for the content and privacy practices of other websites. The PHN does not recommend, adopt or endorse anything that is linked.
 

Right of refusal

The PHN reserves the right to reject requests to publish web resources or links, and may delete any current resources, without notice or explanation.

While the Australian Government Department of Health has contributed to the funding of this website, the information on this website does not necessarily reflect the views of the Australian Government and is not advice that is provided, or information that is endorsed, by the Australian Government. The Australian Government is not responsible in negligence or otherwise for any injury, loss or damage however arising from the use of or reliance on the information provided on this website.