Terms and Conditions

National Services Scotland (NSS) (formerly known as the Common Services Agency) operates this web-site “Living with dementia in Fife” under the auspices of the Scottish Government on behalf of NHS Fife in collaboration with other agencies to allow information on the services and resources available for those affected by Dementia in Fife to be freely available. NHS Fife has sole responsibility for the information created or published by them on this website. Any information appearing is issued as general information and does not constitute a warranty by NHS Fife, nor should it be taken as advice. No responsibility can be accepted by NHS Fife for action or inaction as a result of information contained on this website. Readers should take specific advice in respect of specific situations. The use and access of pages of the website is subject to the terms and conditions set out below and by the disclaimer above. By using or accessing this website, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

Copyright

Content on this website is copyright © of NHS Fife. Visitors can download material for private research, study or in-house use only. Visitors must not copy, distribute, or publish any material from this website without written permission from NHS Fife.

Links to other Websites

The provision on the “Living with dementia in Fife” website of a link to another Website does not constitute any authorisation to access material held at that location. Links to sites are provided for informational purposes only and no responsibility is accepted for the quality of resources to be found on such websites. The contents and material made available on linked sites are completely outwith our control and as such no liability is accepted for any damages resulting from accessing or failing to access these sites. No endorsement is expressed or implied by the presence of a link on the website. The contents of a linked-to website may change without our knowledge and as a result, links may break or may terminate on pages which were not the original targets of a link. No responsibility or liability for the privacy of personal information is accepted for linked to websites, as these are beyond our control.

Warranties

The resources contained on the “Living with dementia in Fife” website, including all files that are authorised for public and password-protected download or access, are provided on an “as is” basis and without any warranties. Although files are virus checked these cannot guarantee that files are free from computer viruses and no warranty is given that files downloaded or accessed from the “Living with dementia in Fife” website are free of computer viruses. No warranties are made as to fitness for purpose, quality or completeness of information. NHS Fife excludes any liability for any errors in or omissions in information provided on or linked to from this website.

Reliability of information

Contributors to this website have used their best efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of information. However, no guarantees are made that the information contained on this website or associated, or linked to websites is accurate, complete and current at any given time. Information presented on “Living with dementia in Fife” or associated sites may be changed at any time. The resources made available are intended to assist users in Fife in their use of the health and social care services and resources and are for information only. The “Living with dementia in Fife” website is not intended in any way to replace the advice of your doctor or other properly qualified practitioner. Nothing on this website is intended to constitute advice to you. Specific advice should be sought in specific situations from a properly qualified service worker.

Users of the “Living with dementia in Fife” website agree to inform the service providers (by email: nss.showteam@nhs.net) if they should come across any material contained which they consider to be potentially misleading, offensive, in breach or accessibility guidelines, or in breach of any relevant legislation in order for the appropriate remedial action to be taken.

Availability of the “Living with dementia in Fife” website

Although the “Living with dementia in Fife” website has been tested and should work correctly under normal circumstances. There are many factors both within and outside of the control of NHS Fife and its partners which may prevent the website from being available to users of the world-wide-web. No responsibility is accepted by NHS Fife for any losses that may arise from an inability to access resources on this site. Where a user finds a problem, or a specific error in the coding of a web page, it is a condition of use of this site that the site provides be notified in order that appropriate action may be taken.

Governing laws

The terms and conditions of use of “Living with dementia in Fife” website as provided by NHS Fife of the NHS in Scotland shall be governed by the laws of Scotland.