Terms & Conditions
1. Purpose of the Website
The website's primary purpose is to present relevant information about the practice to patients and the public. Therefore, the content of the website should in no way be interpreted as medical advice.
2. Restrictions of Use
By continuing to make use of the website, you agree to the Website Terms and Conditions.
Elements of the website may be replicated and distributed on a limited basis for non-commercial purposes only. These materials are for personal use only. Any replication or redistribution for commercial purposes or profit of any kind needs prior written permission from the practice.
By using the website, you agree that you will not, and you will not allow third parties on your account, to:
- make and share copies of the website;
- attempt to duplicate, reproduce, change, modify, reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, transfer, exchange or translate the website; or
- create secondary works of the website of any kind whatsoever.
You recognise that the terms of the arrangement with your Internet Provider will apply when using the website. As such, you may incur additional costs from the Internet Provider for network access connection services incurred while accessing the website or any such third-party connections or services. Accordingly, you accept liability for any such costs.
If you do not own the device used to access the website, you will be presumed to have received explicit permission from the owner to access and use the website.
3. Intellectual Property (IP)
All trademarks, databases, copyright, and other intellectual property rights of any nature on the website, as well as the underlying code, and content made available on the website (e.g. graphics, text, logos, images, etc.), are owned directly by the practice or by the practice's licensors, unless expressly stated.
You do not acquire any copyright, trademark, database or other intellectual property rights of any nature or licence by utilising the website.
You are not granted any right or license to use any intellectual property unless you acquire the practice's prior written permission.
4. Breach
Should you breach the Website Terms and Conditions, the practice maintains the right to claim damages of whatsoever nature from you, which includes special, incidental, consequential or indirect damages. The practice shall also retain the right to claim loss of business and profits and recover any legal costs on a scale as between attorney and client from you.
5. No Therapeutic Relationship
The content on this website is provided for general information only and does not constitute psychological advice, diagnosis or treatment. Reading this website, submitting the enquiry form or corresponding with us does not create a therapist–client relationship. No psychological service is rendered until you have consulted with one of our practitioners and a treatment agreement has been established. If you are in crisis or require urgent assistance, contact your nearest emergency service or a 24-hour crisis line immediately.
6. External Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites. Those links are provided for convenience only. The practice does not control, endorse or accept responsibility for the content, accuracy or privacy practices of any third-party website, and accessing them is at your own risk.
7. Limitation of Liability
The practice takes reasonable care to keep the information on this website accurate and current, but makes no warranty that it is complete, error-free or uninterrupted. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the practice shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential loss or damage arising from your use of, or inability to use, this website or any information on it.
8. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any dispute arising in connection with this website or these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of South Africa.