Terms of Reference

Last updated: 8th September 2026

This page sets out the terms and conditions of use ( Terms of Reference) of the website at https://www.adhdfoundation.org.au (Website), which is operated by ADHD Foundation Limited (ABN 16 619 001 848) (ADHD Foundation). Your use of the Website and services offered through the Website is governed by these Terms of Reference.

In these Terms of Reference, references to “we”, “us” or “our” are references to the ADHD Foundation.

Updates to Terms of Reference

The date of these Terms of Reference is set out above.

We may update, modify, amend or replace these Terms of Reference from time to time. We will communicate these updates to you by publishing an updated version of the Terms of Reference to this page and without notice to you. Amendments to these Terms of Reference will take effect as of the “Last updated” date above.

By continuing to access or use the Website, you accept the Terms of Reference as they apply from time to time. You should check this page from time to time to make sure you are aware of any amendments.

1. About the Website

The information and material on the Website is provided as general information only, and does not contain and is not a substitute for medical, legal, health or other professional advice. Further, we do not endorse, recommend, or promote any particular medication or provider.

We use reasonable endeavours to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information and material contained on the Website. However, to the extent permitted by law, including the Australian Consumer Law, we do not guarantee or provide any warranty as to the accuracy, currency, completeness or suitability of the information and material on the Website. To the extent permitted by law, reliance on any information or material contained on the Website is at your own risk.

We do not guarantee that access to or use of the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that materials accessible on or through the Website will be free from errors, viruses or other potentially harmful code.

We may add, review, edit, remove or delete any information on the Website, or terminate or suspend the operation of the Website, at any time without notice and without liability to you.

2. Testimonials

The Website may contain testimonials from users of our services, support or information. These testimonials reflect the real-life experiences and opinions of those users. The testimonials given are personal to those particular users and may not necessarily be representative of all users of our services, support or information. The views and opinions contained in testimonials belong solely to the individual user and do not reflect our views and opinions. We are not affiliated with users who provide testimonials, and users are not paid or otherwise compensated for their testimonials.

Your individual results may vary. The testimonials published on the Website are not, and do not replace, medical advice nor are they intended or to be construed, as claims that our services, support and information can be used to diagnose, treat, mitigate, cure, prevent or otherwise be used for any medical purpose. Individual advice should be sought from a medical practitioner.

3. Security

The transmission of information over the internet is not completely secure or error-free. While we take steps to secure information provided or processed through the Website, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information provided or processed through the

Website. In addition, emails to or from the ADHD Foundation and information submitted to or accessed via this Website may not be secure and you should use discretion in deciding what information you send to us via these means.

4. Members

In these Terms of Reference, “Member” refers to any person with an account or who is a registered member of the ADHD Foundation.

Certain parts of the Website may be accessible only to Members of the ADHD Foundation. Membership may provide exclusive access to additional resources, discounted events, forums and other educational and support information. The use of restricted parts of the Website (such as member portals and resource libraries) by Members who terminate their membership is subject to the Cancellation Policy, in addition to these Terms of Reference.

5. Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, including the Australian Consumer Law, we will not be liable to any person or entity for any loss (including indirect loss), damages or injury resulting from your access to (or inability to access) or use of this Website, or as a consequence of any content or information posted on the Website.

If the consumer guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law apply to your use of our Website then, to the maximum extent permitted by law, our liability for any breach of such implied term will be limited to the supply of the relevant service again or the payment of the cost of having that service re-supplied.

6. Australian Consumer Law

Nothing in these Terms of Reference excludes or limits, or has the effect of excluding or limiting, the operation of the Australian Consumer Law or any right you may have under the

Australian Consumer Law. Australian Consumer Law means Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).

7. Intellectual property rights, copyright and trade mark notice

Unless otherwise indicated, the rights, title and interest (including intellectual property rights) in all materials on the Website are owned by us or used by us under licence. This material includes, without limitation, all text, graphics, logos, icons, images, video and audio excerpts, designs, interfaces and layouts made available on the Website. This material is protected by copyright and other intellectual property right laws in Australia and overseas.

The Website may display trade marks which are registered under Australian law. You may not use our trade marks in Australia or internationally without our prior written consent, except to legitimately identify the ADHD Foundation’s services or programs.

8. Third party sites and information

The Website may contain links or references to third party websites and information, including links to affiliate websites. The Website may also display content or information from third party websites within frames on this Website, or which is sourced from third parties, in which case the relevant material will be accompanied by a link to the third party source where possible.

Any third party websites or information are provided for convenience only. Other than the links to our social accounts on different platforms, the inclusion of these third party websites or information on the Website does not indicate any endorsement or recommendation by us. The ADHD Foundation also does not currently accept payment or commission for any links to affiliates. We are not responsible or liable for the content of those third party websites or information, or for any links within those linked sites, or for any transmission received from any external links. We do not provide any warranty as to the accuracy, currency, completeness or suitability for any purpose of that information.

Your access to and use of third party websites or information is at your own risk. You should consider the terms and conditions that apply to access and use of the relevant third party website before accessing, using, downloading, copying or relying on any third party website or information for your own purposes.

9. Referring to the Website

If you link to our Website, you must make it clear that the link is to an ADHD Foundation website page and ensure that the link and any description is not misleading.

10. Cookies

We may use cookies, which are pieces of data that are stored on your device containing details about your use of our Website. Use of a cookie generally does not provide us with information that can be used to identify you; rather, cookies anonymously track usage of our Website so that we can enhance users’ experience. We may use cookies to identify the device you use to access the Website (such as your browser, computer platform and screen resolution) and to monitor how you use this Website (such as the date and time of your access and use of the Website, the pages and documents you accessed, the website you visited before the Website, and your IP address).

When you access the Website and are logged into your account, information collected by cookies may be personal information, in which case we will handle it in accordance with our privacy policy (see below for details). If you are not logged into an account, information

collected by cookies is anonymous and does not identify you. You may elect to reject cookies and still use our Website, however in doing so, you may be unable to access certain pages or features. To update your browser settings to reject cookies, please refer to your browser’s “help” information.

11. Website analytics

We use Google Analytics (including display advertising features) on the Website to gather anonymous information about users of the Website. We use this information to analyse the pages of the Website that are accessed and used, and to improve users’ experience and use of the Website.

When you access or use the Website, your browser automatically sends anonymous information to Google. Examples of the information include the web address of the page that you are accessing or using, your IP address and demographic information. Google may also use cookies.

You can read more about how Google uses data for Google Analytics (including how to opt out) at https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/2919631?hl=en&ref_topic=1008008&sjid=6768833 659526861095-AP. You may choose not to allow Google to collect your information by opting out of Google Analytics or specifically opting out of Google Analytics display advertiser features.

12. Acceptable use of the Website

You agree to only access and use the Website in accordance with these Terms of Reference and applicable laws.

You agree that you will not:

    • use data mining, gathering, extraction, scraping or similar data gathering tools or attempt to copy any data available via the Website; or

    • interfere with, disrupt or otherwise adversely affect the Website or any associated equipment, or any security-related features of the Website; or

    • copy, modify, merge, alter, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Website or any part of it.

Use of or access to the Website by individuals who have terminated their membership is also subject to the Cancellation Policy.

You may be personally liable for any unlawful use of the Website.

If you think any content on the Website is inappropriate or unlawful or infringes your rights, please contact us through the Contact Us page of the Website or at the contact details set out in clause 16.

13. Privacy

Any personal information we collect about you via this Website or otherwise will be used and disclosed by the ADHD Foundation in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

14. Governing law

These Terms of Reference are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia, and if we and you have a legal dispute relating to this Website or these Terms of Reference, the courts of New South Wales will have non-exclusive jurisdiction.

Although Australian websites may be accessed outside of Australia, we make no representation that the content complies with the laws of any other country. If you access the Website from outside Australia, you are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with your local laws.

15. How to contact us

If you have any questions or comments on the Website, or any questions about these Terms of Reference, please contact us through the Contact Us page of the Website or at the following details:

Email: office@adhdfoundation.org.au Phone: 0466 066 606

Address: ADHD Foundation, PO Box 22, Epping, New South Wales 1710

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