Copyright – Making use of the information on this website 

Through this website, Family Planning Australia (FPA) aims to make sexual and reproductive health information readily available to individuals and organisations at no charge.  You are invited to access and share the information, on the condition that the material is not amended or modified in any way and FPA is given full acknowledgement.  

Commercial products developed by FPA are also available through FPA’s online Shop.  These include booklets, education kits and other published resources.   These items are subject to full copyright and may not be reproduced except as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968.     

Pages, logos, images or documents may not be reformatted or reproduced without written agreement from FPA. To request permission to reproduce our content, contact the Research Centre researchcentre@fpnsw.org.au.  

Authorship 

FPA publishes a wide range of sexual and reproductive health information and resources.  Some of the information is provided at no charge to the community and to professionals and some is sold through the FPA Shop and through training courses.  FPA is committed to providing information which is accurate, current, evidence based and appropriate for the audience to which it is targeted.  Prior to publication under the FPA logo, all materials are subject to extensive peer review, including review by specialist professionals working in the field and external consultants as appropriate.    

Disclaimer  

The information on this site is educational in nature and is not a substitute for advice from a qualified health professional.  It is not intended to be used for therapeutic purposes or to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.  Individuals concerned about any personal sexual or reproductive health issue are encouraged to seek advice and assistance from their health care provider or visit a FPA clinic. 

Information on this website was current at the time it was published. While the information published on this website has been prepared by FPA staff with all due care, FPA does not take any responsibility for the accuracy and suitability of the information provided, nor any liability for the content of any linked site. Information is provided on the understanding that users take responsibility for checking the relevance and accuracy of the information.