Privacy Policy

The IWK Foundation is committed to respecting the personal privacy of individuals who visit our website. Individual identifiable information about you is not disclosed to any third party without first receiving your permission. This page summarizes the privacy practices of the IWK Foundation website.

The IWK Foundation does not automatically gather any personal information from you, such as your name, phone number, e-mail or street address during your visit to its website. This information is only obtained if you supply it voluntarily, usually through contacting us via e-mail, sharing a story, or through the search function in the site.

Questions or comments regarding this policy, or the administration of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act in the IWK Foundation's website may be directed to Gena Walton, Chief Administrative Officer, IWK Health Centre Foundation, telephone (902) 470-8993, e-mail Gena.Walton@iwk.nshealth.ca. If you are not satisfied that we have adequately respected your privacy, you may wish to contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner by calling 1-800-267-0441 or via the Internet at www.privcom.gc.ca.


Legal Disclaimer

The information provided on our web site is for informational purposes only and is not intended to, nor will it give rise to, any legal rights or obligations between the IWK Foundation, its affiliates or agents and any third party. The IWK Foundation makes no representation and disclaims all express and implied warranties and conditions of any kind, including without limitation, representations, warranties or conditions regarding accuracy or completeness of the contents of this web site. Information may be changed or updated without notice and may contain technical inaccuracies.

The material on this website is protected by international copyright laws and treaties. You can use and reproduce its contents for non-commercial, personal and educational purposes, provided you do not modify it and you maintain the copyright. Names and logos identifying the IWK Foundation are trademarks of the IWK Foundation.

The IWK Foundation disclaims any and all liability for your use of information contained on this web site or on any third party sites linked to our site, including any losses, damages, lawsuits, claims, costs or expenses that you may incur as a result of your use of this information including any lost profits, lost opportunities, or special, incidental, indirect, consequential or punitive damages, even if the IWK Foundation is advised of such possibility.