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Privacy Policy & Disclaimer

Capital Health maintains the confidentiality and privacy of individuals' personal and health information while collecting, using and disclosing information in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and Health Information Act.  Capital Health supports the right of individuals or their authorized representatives to access, and request corrections to, health information about themselves, subject to specific restrictions, as authorized by the Health Information Act or other legislation.

Capital Health will not collect, use or disclose personal or health information in any manner that is not in accordance with its duties and established policies.  Capital Health may disclose health information on a routine basis to other custodians for approved purposes as authorized by the Health Information Act.

Refer to the Capital Health Policies page for more information about our privacy policies.
 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
 
By using this web site, you are agreeing to the following Terms and Conditions.
 
THIS SITE DOES NOT PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE
 
The contents of this web site, including all wording, graphics, images,and other material ("Content") are provided for general informational purposes only. The Content is not intended to replace consultations with your doctor or to provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any personal medical and health questions that you may have. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because ofsomething you have read on this web site or any other web site. If you think that you have a medical emergency, call your physician or 911 immediately.

LIABILITY
 
Capital Health does not warrant the completeness, timeliness or accuracy of any of the Content. Capital Health may make changes to the Content at any time in its sole discretion without notice.
 
CAPITAL HEALTH, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE.
 
In no event shall Capital Health or any third parties mentioned on this web site be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential damages, personal injury/wrongful death, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption) resulting from the use, misuse or inability to use this web site or the Content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort or other legal theory, and whether or not Capital Health is advised of the possibility of such damages.
 
Descriptions of, or references to, products or publications in this website does not imply endorsement of that product or publication by Capital Health.
 
Capital Health cannot and does not either guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through the web site will be free of infection or viruses,worms, Trojan horses or codes that manifest contaminating or destructive properties.
 
NON-CONFIDENTIALITY
 
Information provided to Capital Health by virtue of this web site will be received by Capital Health on a non-confidential basis. Capital Health reserves the right to use such information in its sole discretion for any purpose. Users should note when using this web site that information will be transmitted over a medium which is beyond the control and jurisdiction of Capital Health. Accordingly, Capital Health assumes no liability for the delay, failure, interruption or corruption of any data transmitted in connection with this web site.
 
DISCUSSION GROUPS
 
All discussion groups found on this web site are organized by Capital Health to facilitate conversation among web site users (the "Discussion Groups"). Capital Health will not be responsible for nor incur any liability whatsoever for any of the information provided by any participants in any of the Discussion Groups, nor will Capital Health's organization of the Discussion Groups beconstrued as an endorsement of any of the comments or information provided by Discussion Group participants. All correspondence in discussion groups organized by Capital Health becomes the property of Capital Health for use in various activities.
 
If you use a Discussion Group, you are solely responsible for your own communications, the consequences of posting those communications, and your reliance on any communications made in the Discussion Groups. In consideration of being allowed to join in any Discussion Groups, you agree that you will not:

  • use a Discussion Group for violation of any applicable laws;
  • post material that infringes the intellectual property, privacy or publicity rights of others;
  • post material that is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful, or embarrassing to any other person or entity (as determined by Capital Health in its sole discretion);
  • advertise or otherwise solicit business;
  • post chain letters or pyramid schemes;
  • impersonate other persons;
  • distribute viruses or other harmful computer code;
  • collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent;
  • allow any other person or entity to use your identification for posting or viewing comments;
  • post the same note more than once or ("spamming"); or
  • engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Discussion Groups or this web site, or which, in the judgment of Capital Health, exposes Capital Health to any liability or detriment of any type.

Capital Health reserves the right to:

  • record Discussion Group dialogue;
  • investigate complaints regarding Discussion Group communications and remove or request the removal of any communication(s) that are abusive, illegal, or disruptive or that otherwise fail to comply with these Terms and Conditions;
  • terminate access to any Discussion Groups or this web site upon any breach of these Terms and Conditions;
  • monitor, edit, or disclose any communication in the Discussion Groups; and
  • edit or delete any communications posted on this web site, regardless of whether such communications violate these Terms and Conditions.

Capital Health reserves the right to take any action it deems necessary to protect the safety of web site visitors and the public. Capital Health has no liability or responsibility to users of this web site or any other person or entity for performance or non-performance of the above noted activities.
 
LINKS
 
This web site contains links to web sites and servers maintained by third parties over whom Capital Health has no control. Capital Health does not provide any warranty about the accuracy or source of information found on any of these web sites orservers or the content of any file the user might choose to download from a third-partyweb site.
 
JURISDICTION
 
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.
 
COMPLETE AGREEMENT
 
These Terms and Conditions represent the entire agreement between every user and Capital Health regarding use of the web site, the Content and the Discussion Groups.
 
MORE INFORMATION
 
For questions about the forgoing or permissions regarding Capital Health's intellectual property rights, contact Capital Health at 780-735-0819.