Terms of Use

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the vdaacs.com.au website (the “Site”), operated by Victorian Disability and Aged Care Services (VDAACS, “we”, “us”, “our”). By using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

Information on this site is general only

The content on this Site is provided for general information purposes only. While we are a registered, nurse-led NDIS provider, the information on this Site:

• is not medical, clinical, legal, financial or other professional advice;
• is not a substitute for advice from a qualified health professional or from your own treating practitioners; and
• should not be relied on to make decisions about a person’s care, health or NDIS supports.

Always seek the advice of a qualified professional regarding any medical condition, care need, or NDIS decision. Never disregard or delay seeking professional advice because of something you have read on this Site. If you have a medical emergency, call 000.

Acceptable use

When using the Site, you agree not to:

• use it for any unlawful purpose or in breach of these Terms;
• attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Site, its servers, or connected systems;
• introduce malicious code, or interfere with the Site’s operation or security;
• copy, scrape, or republish content from the Site except as permitted below; or
• use the Site in a way that could damage, disable, or impair it, or interfere with others’ use.

Intellectual property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, images, and design — is owned by or licensed to VDAACS and is protected by Australian and international intellectual property laws. You may view and print content for your own personal, non-commercial use. You must not otherwise reproduce, distribute, or use our content without our prior written permission.

External links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of those sites. A link does not imply our endorsement.

No warranties and limitation of liability

We take reasonable care to keep the Site accurate and available, but we provide it “as is” and “as available”. To the extent permitted by law, we do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components, or that the information on it is complete or current.

Nothing in these Terms excludes, restricts, or modifies any consumer guarantee, right, or remedy you have under the Australian Consumer Law or other law that cannot lawfully be excluded. To the extent permitted by law, our liability for any loss arising from your use of the Site is excluded.

Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle your personal and sensitive information.

Changes to these Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The current version is always available on this page, with the “Last updated” date shown above. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.

Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia, and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that State.

Contact us

Victorian Disability and Aged Care Services Unit 112, 30 Wallace Avenue, Point Cook VIC 3030 Phone: (03) 8379 7320 Email: [email protected] ABN 30 974 841 467