1. General Website Disclaimer
1.1 Informational Purpose Only
The information provided on this website, including blog posts, articles, course descriptions, and other resources, is for general educational and informational purposes. It is not a substitute for professional medical, midwifery, legal, or financial advice.
1.2 No Professional-Client Relationship
Use of this website does not establish a midwife-client, doctor-patient, or any other professional relationship between you and Ngā Māia Charitable Trust. If you require medical or midwifery support, please consult a qualified health professional.
1.3 Accuracy & Completeness
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, Ngā Māia Charitable Trust does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the content on this website. The use of any information from this site is at your own risk.
1.4 External Links & Third-Party Content
This website may contain links to third-party websites for additional resources. We do not endorse or take responsibility for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of external sites.
2. Online Course Disclaimer
2.1 Educational Use Only
Our online courses are designed to share knowledge and support kaupapa Māori midwifery practices. They do not provide medical certification, legal accreditation, or professional registration.
2.2 No Guarantee of Outcomes
Completion of any course does not guarantee employment, professional qualification, or competency in midwifery or any other field. It is your responsibility to verify the relevance of course content to your professional or personal learning needs.
2.3 Limitation of Liability
Ngā Māia Charitable Trust, its instructors, and affiliates will not be held liable for any loss, injury, or damages resulting from the use or misuse of the information provided in the course.
2.4 No Refund Policy
Due to the digital nature of our courses, all purchases are final and non-refundable, except as required by New Zealand consumer protection laws.
2.5 Intellectual Property
All course materials, including videos, text, and downloads, are the intellectual property of Ngā Māia Charitable Trust and may not be copied, shared, or redistributed without prior written consent.
2.6 Technology & Access
You are responsible for ensuring you have the necessary internet access and technology to complete the course. We are not liable for technical issues beyond our control.
3. Privacy & Data Protection
3.1 Collection of Information
By using our website or enrolling in a course, you agree to the collection and processing of your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
3.2 Confidentiality
If you participate in course discussions, forums, or any other community features, you agree to maintain the privacy of others and not share confidential information outside of the course.
4. Changes to Terms
Ngā Māia Charitable Trust reserves the right to update or modify this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of our website or courses constitutes acceptance of any revised terms.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at admin@ngamaiatrust.org.