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EPEC (website) Privacy Policy

Visitors: EPEC respects and values the privacy of its visitors by not collecting information about personal identity. We record the number of visitors to our site from different regions and types of institutions. We use this information to analyze where our visitors come from and how we can improve access for them to our website.

Users: EPEC allows users to purchase EPEC Materials and EPEC Online Learning curriculum online. For these activities, registration is necessary and includes name and brief demographic and practice information. This information is for our own internal purposes. We do not share this identifiable information with any outside parties. If aggregated statistics are reported to outside parties, they are free of names and other identifying information.


EPEC (website) Advertising Policy

EPEC does not accept advertising from outside parties. Links to other websites should not be construed as advertising. Notices concerning conferences and publications are occasionally posted in the EPEC Discussion Group and are screened for content and appropriateness.


EPEC Conference Cancellation Policy

Approved applicants who are unable to attend a conference may apply a one-time transfer to participate in a future conference. Registration refunds and cancellation requests must be received in writing to The EPEC Project. No refunds will be provided for cancellations postmarked after the Advance Registration date. The paid registration fee minus a $50 handling fee will be refunded after the conference.


EPEC Refund Policy

All sales of EPEC Materials and EPEC Online Learning are final.


EPEC Attribution Policy

EPEC Curriculum materials may be reproduced as before, using the attribution statement below, for not-for-profit purposes only. For-profit groups hosting not-for-profit programs may not use EPEC materials with products, images or logos from the for-profit entity. Printed/disc 'hard' materials are for purchase only or may be provided with a Become an EPEC Trainer Conference. On-line education is on a per-module, per-user, fee basis.

EPEC Curriculum Attribution Statement

Permission to reproduce for non-commercial educational purposes is granted with display of one of the following attributions:

Curriculum Emanuel LL, von Gunten CF, Ferris FD, eds. The Education in Palliative and End-of-life Care (EPEC) Curriculum: © The EPEC Project, 1999, 2003.

"Module" or "Plenary" and Curriculum (example) Emanuel LL, von Gunten CF, Ferris FF, eds.
"Module [#]: [title]," The Education in Palliative and End-of-life Care (EPEC) Curriculum: © The EPEC Project, 1999, 2003.

Trademark:

EPEC is a trademark of The EPEC Project at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

The above trademark is protected by law including, but not limited to the letters, acronym or name EPEC, the EPEC logo and the EPEC color gradient. The EPEC Project owns them. You may not use EPEC trademarks except as part of a fair reference to EPEC or the applicable EPEC product or service without prior written consent from The EPEC Project, Northwestern University.


Copyright:

Print and electronic materials are property of The EPEC Project and reproduction, except as permitted in writing by The EPEC Project, is a violation of The EPEC Project's intellectual property rights. All media included in these web pages are copyright ©The EPEC Project, Northwestern University, 2003. All rights reserved.

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