The following terms apply to users of and visitors to the East Midlands Cancer Alliance (EMCA) website. Access and use of this site by you constitute your acceptance of these terms and conditions and your agreement to abide by them, taking effect from the date of first use.

Copyright

© East Midlands Cancer Alliance 2020

You may use and re-use the information featured on this website (not including logos or photographs) free of charge, unless identified as another party’s copyright. Any material used must be acknowledged as EMCA copyrighted and should reference its source (the URL of the page or the EMCA website’s homepage).

Requests for permission to use our logo or photographs should be directed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and should include your contact details along with the image you would like to use and how and why you wish to use it.

Linking to the EMCA website

We do not object to you linking directly to pages on this site. We reserve the right to move or change our website URLs at any time. Rather than linking to a specific page, we recommend linking to section homepages which are less likely to move or change. We do not give permission to suggest that your website is associated, or endorsed by, the EMCA or NHS England and NHS Improvement.

Linking from the EMCA website

We are not responsible for the content or reliability of the websites we link to and do not necessarily endorse the views expressed within them. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all the time and we have no control over the availability of linked pages.

Medical information

This website is not designed to provide medical advice or professional services. Any medical information contained on this site is not a substitute for professional medical care. If you have any health concerns you should consult your own GP as quickly as possible.

Viruses and virus protection

We make every effort to check and test material for viruses at all stages of production. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or computer system which may occur while using material downloaded from this website.

Disclaimer

The information contained on this website is for general information purposes only. EMCA assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in the contents.

In no event shall EMCA be liable for any special, direct, indirect, consequential, or incidental damages or any damages whatsoever, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tort, arising out of or in connection with the website’s use or its contents. EMCA reserves the right to make additions, deletions, or modification to the contents at any time without prior notice.

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any dispute arising under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Your feedback

You may ask for content to be removed from the EMCA website if it breaches copyright laws, contained sensitive personal data or material that may be considered obscene or defamatory. We will also remove content to comply with data protection legislation covering the rights and freedoms of individuals.

Please contact us on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. advising why you believe the content should be removed or revised and we will then take your concerns into consideration and take appropriate action.

Freedom of Information

The data rights and responsibilities of EMCA as part of NHS England and NHS Improvement, its staff and of patients is governed by the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Data Protection Act 1998. Any FOI requests related to the EMCA should be made via NHS England and NHS Improvement in line with the process set out on their website: https://www.england.nhs.uk/contact-us/foi/.