Terms & Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to the SDF Learning Centre website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions of Use, which, together with our Privacy Policy, govern Scottish Drugs Forum’s relationship with you in relation to this website. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should not continue to use the website.

The terms “Scottish Drugs Forum”, “SDF”, “SDF Learning Centre”, “we”, “us”, or “our” refer to the owner of the website, Scottish Drugs Forum, registered office: 91 Mitchell Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 3LN. Scottish Drugs Forum is a company limited by guarantee, registration no. 106295, with charitable status and is also a registered Scottish charity, registered SC 008075. The term “you” refers to the user or viewer of our website.


2. Use of Website

This website is intended to provide information about our organisation, training opportunities, and related services. It also offers online learning resources and the ability to register for events and training sessions.

Your use of this website is subject to the following conditions:

  • The content of this website is for general information and educational use only and may change without notice.
  • We make reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy of information but provide no warranty or guarantee regarding the completeness, reliability, timeliness, or suitability of the content for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that information and materials on this website may contain inaccuracies or errors, and we expressly exclude liability for these to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  • Your use of any information, materials, online courses, or event content is entirely at your own risk. It is your responsibility to ensure that any services or information available meet your specific requirements.
  • Unauthorised use of this website or its content may give rise to a claim for damages and/or may constitute a criminal offence.

3. Online Learning and Account Access

Access to certain features of this website, including eLearning courses, requires you to create an account. By registering, you agree that:

  • You will provide accurate and current information when creating your account or booking events.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login details and for all activity under your account.
  • We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time if we reasonably believe you have breached these terms or misused the website.
  • Online learning materials are provided for your personal and non-commercial use only. They may not be copied, shared, reproduced, or distributed without our express permission.

4. Event Bookings and Cancellations

The website allows you to register for events, training sessions, and other activities organised by SDF.

  • Booking confirmations are subject to availability and may be amended or cancelled by us if necessary.
  • Where applicable, you are responsible for ensuring that booking details are accurate and up to date.
  • If you are unable to attend an event you have registered for, please notify us as soon as possible using the contact details provided on the website.
  • We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule events and will endeavour to provide notice and alternatives where possible.

5. Intellectual Property

This website contains material that is owned or licensed by us. This includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, text, graphics, logos, and learning content.

  • Reproduction, distribution, or modification of any part of this website or its content is prohibited other than for personal, non-commercial use, and in accordance with the copyright notice below.
  • All trademarks reproduced on this website that are not the property of, or licensed to, SDF are acknowledged as the property of their respective owners.

6. Links to Other Websites

From time to time, this website may include links to external websites. These links are provided for your convenience. They do not signify that we endorse the website(s), and we accept no responsibility for the content, security, or privacy practices of linked websites.


7. Data Protection and Privacy

Your use of this website, including any personal information submitted via contact forms, course registrations, or event bookings, is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as outlined in that policy.


8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SDF excludes all liability for any loss, damage, or injury arising from your use of this website or reliance on its content, including but not limited to:

  • Technical issues, downtime, or website unavailability
  • Inaccuracies or omissions in information or materials
  • Any unauthorised access to or use of your account

Nothing in these terms limits or excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot legally be excluded under Scottish law.


9. Governing Law

Your use of this website and any dispute arising from it is subject to the laws of Scotland, and the Scottish courts will have exclusive jurisdiction.


10. Copyright Notice

All content on this website, unless otherwise stated, is copyright © Scottish Drugs Forum, 91 Mitchell Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 3LN. Registration no. 106295 with charitable status and registered Scottish charity SC 008075. All rights reserved.