Disclaimer
The British Paediatric & Adolescent Bone Group (BPABG) website is intended for UK healthcare professionals and provides general information, education and professional awareness.
While we aim to ensure that the information on this website is accurate and up to date, BPABG makes no guarantees or warranties, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the content.
No individual medical advice
The information on this website is not intended to constitute medical advice for individual patients or families.
BPABG does not provide personal medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations through this website, by email, or through contact forms.
If you are a patient, parent, carer, or family member seeking advice about a child or young person’s health, you should contact your GP, hospital specialist team, or usual healthcare provider. If you are concerned that someone is seriously unwell, seek urgent medical attention through the appropriate NHS service, or equivalent if outside of the UK.
Professional and educational use
Much of the content on this website is intended to support professional education, shared learning, and awareness in relation to paediatric and adolescent bone health. It should not replace individual clinical judgement, local policies, specialist consultation, or applicable national guidance.
Healthcare professionals using material from this website remain responsible for exercising their own independent clinical judgement and for checking relevant local, regional, and national guidance before applying any information in practice.
External links
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Liability
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Contacting BPABG
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Please do not send confidential personal medical information to general contact details unless explicitly requested for a specific administrative purpose.
Changes
BPABG may update this disclaimer from time to time without notice. Users should check this page periodically to ensure they are aware of the current version.