Terms and Conditions
The Regional Drug & Therapeutics Centre website (“the website”) and all information contained in it is available for use subject to the following terms and conditions. By accessing the website, you agree to these terms and conditions of use.
General
The Regional Drug and Therapeutic Centre (RDTC) website and all information contained in it is owned and operated by the RDTC. The website is available for use subject to the following terms and conditions. By accessing the website, you agree to these terms and conditions of use.
Users must only use the site for purposes consistent with these Terms of Use alongside the contractual terms signed by your organisation.
We may terminate your access to any part of the RDTC website at any time without notice if you breach any of the terms. You may terminate your registration to the RDTC website by providing written notice that you wish to terminate your registration to us.
The RDTC website does not give medical advice in relation to any individual case or patient, nor does the website provide medical or diagnostic services.
Information retrieved from the website does not override the individual responsibility of healthcare and social care professionals involved in the delivery of care to make informed professional judgments appropriate to the circumstances of the individual, in consultation with the individual and/or their guardian or carer.
The RDTC website provides medical information for use as information or for educational purposes. We do not warrant that information we provide will meet your health or medical requirements.
If you’re concerned about your health, or the health of a friend or relative’s you should call NHS 111 to speak to a health adviser.
Website Use
You may only use the website for lawful purposes. You may not use, and shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that no other person uses the website in a way that does not comply with the terms of any laws applicable to you or that is in any way unlawful.
You agree to:
1) Comply with any legal notices contained on the website.
2) Respect and comply with the legal rights of others, in particular our rights (including our rights in copyright and trade marks), and the rights of our subscribers.
3) Not use this website for any commercial gain, personal or otherwise, nor to sell or trade in any of the content or other material copied or downloaded from the websites without our express written permission.
4) Not change any of the text or images contained in the websites or merge it with any other text or images, or forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any content.
5) Not present or use material from the website in a way that is misleading.
Intellectual property rights
The rights in images, trade marks, trade names, logos included on the RDTC website are owned by the RDTC and/or third parties. Permission in writing must be obtained from the owner before you use any images, trade marks, trade names or logos in any way.
All title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to RDTC videos and tools shall remain the property of RDTC.
For non-commercial use, including personal use, or for use by a registered charity, a not-for-profit organisation or a public sector body, you may copy, download, adapt or print off copies of the materials, information, data and other content included on the RDTC website. Permission in writing must be obtained from the RDTC before using any other RDTC website content.
We do not monitor the content of third-party websites or third-party applications. Any link provided on the RDTC website is solely for your convenience. We do not accept any responsibility for any third-party website or third-party applications.
Availability of the website
We will make reasonable endeavours to ensure that the website is generally available but make no representation or guarantees as to such availability.
We reserve the right to withdraw access to all or any part of any of the website for periods of time in order to modify any of the content, for scheduled or unscheduled maintenance and for other purposes, without notice to you.
Disclaimers
We have processes in place to seek to ensure that the contents of this website is accurate. However, we give no assurances regarding the currency, accuracy or applicability of any of the website’s content.
If you find any information that is inaccurate or inappropriate then please contact us at Regional Drug and Therapeutics Centre, Regent Centre, Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HD, nuth.rdtc@nhs.net.
You should always check any content before downloading. Any website content is downloaded by you at your own risk and on the basis that you will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that result from the download of such content.
You acknowledge and agree that we will not be responsible for any injury, loss, damage, costs or expenses (whether direct or indirect) arising out of, or relating to the use or misuse of the RDTC website; except to the extent that such liability cannot be excluded by law (i.e. our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited under English law).
This means that we have no liability to you (or anyone else on whose behalf you may use the RDTC website) for:
(a) any financial loss you may suffer or any inability to claim any payments you may experience;
(b) any business loss you may suffer, including loss of revenue, loss of profits or loss of anticipated savings (whether those losses are the direct or indirect result of our default);
(c) any loss which you suffer other than as a result of our negligence or breach of statutory duty;
(d) any loss suffered due to the default of any party other than us.
You are responsible for the provision of and payment for all telecommunications services necessary to use this website and all hardware, equipment and other services (including but not limited to computers, modems and any other communication equipment) necessary to use this website.
We provide this website to you without any conditions, warranties, or guarantees whether express or implied, including but not limited to any implied warranties or conditions as to the satisfactory quality or fitness for a particular purpose, which are expressly excluded to the extent permitted by law.
Amending these terms of use
We may make changes to the RDTC Website, including these terms, at any time. You will be legally bound by the updated or amended terms from the first time that you use the RDTC Website after we publish the changes online.
If any provision of this Agreement is held by any competent authority to be invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part the validity of the other provisions of this Agreement and the remainder of the provision in question shall not be affected thereby.
Further information
If you would like to make any comment or complaint about this website please contact us at Regional Drug and Therapeutics Centre, Regent Centre, Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HD, nuth.rdtc@nhs.net.