Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this app, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the app. For users under 18, we recommend parental or guardian involvement in using this app.

2. Purpose of the App

This app is designed to support young people and their families through the transition from paediatric to adult healthcare services. It provides:

• Educational information about the transition process
• Tools to track readiness and skills development
• Links to authoritative UK resources and guidance
• Support for communication with healthcare professionals

3. Medical Disclaimer

4. Ready Steady Go Programme

This app incorporates concepts from the Ready Steady Go transition programme developed by Dr Arvind Nagra, which is widely used across NHS hospitals in the UK. The Ready Steady Go programme remains the intellectual property of its creator. This app is an independent educational tool and is not officially endorsed by or affiliated with any NHS organisation.

5. Age Requirements

This app is designed for young people aged 14 and over. For users under 18, we strongly recommend parental or guardian involvement. Parents and guardians should supervise younger users and help them understand the information provided.

6. User Responsibilities

When using this app, you are responsible for:

• Providing accurate information in questionnaires
• Backing up your data to prevent loss
• Using the information appropriately and consulting healthcare professionals
• Not sharing sensitive health information from the app publicly
• Understanding that the app stores data locally on your device

7. External Links and Resources

This app contains links to external websites including NHS resources, government websites, and charitable organisations. We are not responsible for:

• The content, accuracy, or availability of external websites
• The privacy practices of third-party sites
• Changes to external resources after linking

All links are provided for informational purposes. We encourage you to verify information from multiple sources and consult your healthcare team.

8. Accuracy of Information

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, healthcare guidance and legal requirements may change. The information in this app should not be considered definitive. Always verify important information with:

• Your GP, consultant, or specialist nurse
• Official NHS and government sources
• Relevant charities and support organisations

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of this app, including but not limited to:

• Decisions made based on information in the app
• Loss of data stored locally on your device
• Interruption or unavailability of the app
• Errors or omissions in content

10. Data and Privacy

Your use of this app is also governed by our Privacy Policy. All data is stored locally on your device. We do not collect, transmit, or store your personal information on external servers. Please see our Privacy Policy for full details.

11. Intellectual Property

The content, design, and functionality of this app are provided for personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without permission.

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. Please review this page periodically.

13. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact your healthcare team or the app administrator.