Terms of use and disclaimer

1. Medical and Health Disclaimer

The content on this website, including text, graphics, videos, publications, and other resources, is provided for educational and informational purposes only.

• Not Medical Advice: The information provided by Let's Yarn About Sleep is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
• Consult a Professional: Always seek the advice of your physician, a sleep specialist, or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, sleep disorder, or mental health concern. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
• Emergencies: If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services (000 in Australia) immediately.

2. ICIP Terms Statement

This website contains Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) shared by the Indigenous leaders who have guided and participated in the Let’s Yarn About Sleep program’s research. The cultural knowledge, practices, perspectives and artworks presented on this website are the intellectual property of the respective Indigenous communities, artists, individuals who have contributed to our project work, and researchers. The content of this website is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It should be treated with the utmost respect and care in alignment with principles of cultural integrity and respect for Indigenous rights. When using or sharing the ICIP on this website, please ensure appropriate permissions have been sought, proper citation of the resource, and acknowledgement.

3. Intellectual Property and Use of Resources

The content, design, and resources hosted on this website are owned by Let's Yarn About Sleep, the Thompson Institute, and our co-design partners, and are protected by Australian and international copyright laws.

• Permitted Use: You are welcome to view, download, and print the educational resources and publications provided on this site for personal, non-commercial, or educational use, provided you keep all copyright and proprietary notices intact and appropriately credit Let's Yarn About Sleep.
• Prohibited Use: You may not modify, reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, or exploit any content from this website for commercial purposes without our prior written consent.

4. Cultural Sensitivity

We advise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander users that this website may contain the images, voices, and names of people who have passed away.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Let's Yarn About Sleep, the Thompson Institute, and the University of the Sunshine Coast shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in any way connected with your use of this website or reliance on its informational content. The website and its resources are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

6. Third-Party Links

This website may include links to external websites for your convenience. We do not endorse, guarantee, or take responsibility for the accuracy or content of these external sites.

7. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Queensland, Australia. Any disputes arising in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Queensland.

8. Changes to these Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use and Disclaimers at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

9. Contact

For any questions regarding these terms or the use of our resources, please contact: lyas@usc.edu.au