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  <h1>Disclaimer</h1>
  <p>Important information about the use and limitations of Awareverse products and content.</p>

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    <h3 style="margin-top:0;color:#721c24">⚠️ Important Notice</h3>
    <p style="margin-bottom:0"><strong>Our products and information are educational tools and general resources only. They are not medical devices, treatments, or professional therapy services. Always consult qualified professionals for health, educational, or therapeutic advice specific to your situation.</strong></p>
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  <h2>Medical & Health Disclaimer</h2>
  <p>Some products sold by Awareverse including weighted items are intended for general comfort use only and are not medical or therapeutic devices. Always follow individual product safety guidance.</p>

  <h3>Not Medical Advice or Treatment</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>Our products are <strong>tools and aids</strong>, not medical treatments or cures</li>
    <li>Information provided is for <strong>educational purposes only</strong></li>
    <li>We are <strong>not healthcare professionals</strong> and don't provide medical advice</li>
    <li>Products don't diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition</li>
    <li>Individual results and experiences may vary significantly</li>
  </ul>

  <h3>Professional Consultation Essential</h3>
  <p>Always consult qualified professionals before using sensory products if the user has:</p>
  <ul>
    <li>Any medical condition or disability</li>
    <li>Respiratory, cardiac, or circulatory problems</li>
    <li>Mobility limitations or physical restrictions</li>
    <li>Allergies or sensitivities</li>
    <li>History of self-harm or unsafe behaviors</li>
    <li>Complex support needs</li>
  </ul>

  <h3>Emergency Situations</h3>
  <p><strong>If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or experiencing a medical emergency, contact emergency services immediately (999 in the UK). Our products are not substitutes for emergency intervention or crisis support.</strong></p>

  <h2>Educational & Developmental Disclaimer</h2>
  <h3>Not Professional Education Services</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>Our resources are <strong>supplementary tools</strong>, not comprehensive education programs</li>
    <li>We don't replace qualified teachers, therapists, or educational professionals</li>
    <li>Individual learning needs and developmental paths vary greatly</li>
    <li>Professional assessment is recommended for educational planning</li>
  </ul>

  <h3>Autism & Neurodevelopmental Support</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>Our products support sensory needs but are <strong>not autism treatments</strong></li>
    <li>We don't diagnose autism or other neurodevelopmental conditions</li>
    <li>Professional evaluation is essential for diagnosis and intervention planning</li>
    <li>Sensory tools are part of broader support strategies, not standalone solutions</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>Product Effectiveness Disclaimer</h2>
  <h3>Individual Variation</h3>
  <ul>
    <li><strong>What works for one person may not work for another</strong></li>
    <li>Sensory preferences and needs are highly individual</li>
    <li>Age, development, and condition severity affect product suitability</li>
    <li>Environmental factors influence effectiveness</li>
    <li>Regular reassessment of needs and tools is important</li>
  </ul>

  <h3>No Guaranteed Outcomes</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>We don't guarantee specific results or improvements</li>
    <li>Success depends on many factors beyond product choice</li>
    <li>Professional guidance improves likelihood of positive outcomes</li>
    <li>Some trial and adjustment is normal and expected</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>Safety & Liability Disclaimer</h2>
  <h3>User Responsibility</h3>
  <ul>
    <li><strong>Users and supervisors are responsible for safe use</strong></li>
    <li>Read all safety information before use - see <a href="/legal/product-safety.php">Product Safety</a></li>
    <li>Follow age and supervision guidelines - see <a href="/legal/age-suitability.php">Age Guidelines</a></li>
    <li>Monitor products for wear, damage, or safety concerns</li>
    <li>Stop use immediately if problems occur</li>
  </ul>

  <h3>Supervision Requirements</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>Appropriate supervision is <strong>essential for safety</strong></li>
    <li>Supervision needs vary by individual ability, not just age</li>
    <li>Adults must understand products and safety requirements</li>
    <li>Professional training may be beneficial for complex needs</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>Information Accuracy Disclaimer</h2>
  <h3>General Information Only</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>Website content is for <strong>general guidance only</strong></li>
    <li>Information may not apply to all situations or individuals</li>
    <li>We update content regularly but can't guarantee complete accuracy</li>
    <li>External links are provided for convenience - we don't control their content</li>
  </ul>

  <h3>Professional Resources</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>Seek current, professional advice for specific situations</li>
    <li>Guidelines and best practices evolve over time</li>
    <li>Local regulations and requirements may vary</li>
    <li>Professional assessment provides personalized guidance</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>Legal Disclaimer</h2>
  <h3>Not Legal Advice</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>Information about rights, regulations, or legal matters is general only</li>
    <li>Laws vary by location and change over time</li>
    <li>Consult qualified legal professionals for specific legal advice</li>
    <li>We don't represent or warrant legal compliance</li>
  </ul>

  <h3>Limitation of Liability</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>We don't exclude liability where unlawful to do so</li>
    <li>Subject to this, liability is limited as set out in our <a href="/legal/terms.php">Terms of Sale</a></li>
    <li>Users assume responsibility for appropriate selection and use</li>
    <li>Professional consultation reduces risks and improves outcomes</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>Third-Party Information</h2>
  <ul>
    <li>We may reference or link to third-party resources</li>
    <li>We don't endorse or control external content</li>
    <li>Third parties are responsible for their own accuracy and safety</li>
    <li>Check original sources for current information</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>When to Seek Professional Help</h2>
  <h3>Immediate Professional Support Needed If:</h3>
  <ul>
    <li>Safety concerns or risk of harm</li>
    <li>Significant behavioral changes or regression</li>
    <li>Medical symptoms or health concerns</li>
    <li>Educational placement or intervention decisions</li>
    <li>Family or caregiver stress and overwhelm</li>
  </ul>

  <h3>Relevant Professionals Include:</h3>
  <ul>
    <li><strong>Medical:</strong> GPs, pediatricians, specialists</li>
    <li><strong>Therapeutic:</strong> Occupational therapists, speech therapists, physiotherapists</li>
    <li><strong>Educational:</strong> SENCOs, educational psychologists, specialist teachers</li>
    <li><strong>Psychological:</strong> Clinical psychologists, counselors, psychiatrists</li>
    <li><strong>Social:</strong> Social workers, family support services</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>Updates to This Disclaimer</h2>
  <ul>
    <li>We may update this disclaimer periodically</li>
    <li>Check this page regularly for changes</li>
    <li>Material changes will be highlighted</li>
    <li>Current version always applies</li>
  </ul>

  <h2>Contact for Clarification</h2>
  <p>If you need clarification about any disclaimer points or have specific concerns:</p>
  <ul>
    <li><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:admin@awareverse.co.uk">admin@awareverse.co.uk</a></li>
    <li><strong>Subject:</strong> "Disclaimer Query"</li>
    <li><strong>Include:</strong> Specific question or area of concern</li>
    <li><strong>Response:</strong> We'll clarify our position but cannot provide professional advice</li>
  </ul>

  <p class="muted"><em>Last updated: January 2026</em></p>
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