Links policy

Links are provided for information and convenience only. We cannot accept responsibility for the sites linked to, or the information found there. A link does not imply endorsement of a site; likewise, not linking to a particular site does not imply lack of endorsement.

You do not have to ask permission to link directly to our pages hosted on this site. However, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. The pages must load into the user's entire window. You must not use the NHS logo to link to our site without prior permission.

Accuracy

Every effort is taken to ensure that the information contained in this web site is both accurate and complete.

However, medical knowledge and NHS practice is constantly evolving and we cannot guarantee that all of the information is completely accurate. If you have concerns about any information on this website then please tell us by emailing enquiries@cdpct.nhs.uk

This website is provided for information only. We cannot accept responsibility for any loss, damage or injury that arises from the use of this website.

Availability

We cannot guarantee uninterrupted access to this web site, or the sites to which it links. We accept no responsibility for any damages arising from the loss of use of this information.

Virus protection

We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It is always wise for you to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the Internet. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system that may occur while using material derived from this web site

Privacy statement

NHS County Durham and Darlington's web site does not store or collect any personal information about site users. The system will record your email address and other information if volunteered to us by you. This information shall be treated as confidential. It may only be used for internal review and to contact you regarding any feedback.

Google Analytics cookies

Usage of the County Durham and Darlington's website is monitored through Google Analytics. This is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). 

Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. 

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.