Terms of Use and Disclaimer

Healthy Places Educational Information Service
Operated by Australian Public Interest Alliance Incorporated (ABN 33 842 796 620)
Last updated: 23 December 2025

1. Acceptance of terms

By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, you should not use this website.

2. Purpose of this website

This website provides general educational information about healthy places, environments, and their influence on health and wellbeing in Australia. It is intended to support public understanding and awareness.

This service is educational in nature and is provided as a public-interest initiative.

3. Not professional advice

The information on this website:

• is for general educational purposes only

• is not professional planning, health, or legal advice

• is not a recommendation for any specific actions, developments, or interventions

• is not a substitute for advice from qualified professionals in health, planning, or related fields

Always seek the advice of a qualified professional regarding any questions about environments, health, or wellbeing.

4. Emergency situations

If there are concerns about immediate safety, acute health risks, or any urgent situation, contact emergency services or seek immediate professional assistance.

Do not rely on this website in emergency situations.

5. No professional–client relationship

Your use of this website does not create a professional relationship between you and the Australian Public Interest Alliance Incorporated or any contributors to this service.

6. Accuracy of information

We aim to ensure that information provided is evidence-informed and drawn from reputable public sources. However:

• knowledge and research evolve

• information may change over time

• individual circumstances vary

We do not guarantee that all information is complete, current, or suitable for every individual situation.

7. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Australian Public Interest Alliance Incorporated is not liable for any loss, damage, injury, or claim arising from:

• reliance on information provided on this website

• use or misuse of the information

• inability to access the website

Use of the information on this site is at your own discretion and risk.

8. External links

This website may link to external organisations and resources for additional information. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external websites.

9. Intellectual property

Unless otherwise stated, the content on this website is provided for personal, non-commercial use for educational purposes. You may not reproduce, republish, or distribute content for commercial purposes without permission.

10. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Continued use of the website after changes are posted indicates acceptance of the updated terms.