Terms of Service

CONSULTATIONS: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE


The following Terms and Conditions apply to the Naturopathic consultations offered by Kristin Beckedahl at The Mamawise Naturopath (of registered business name Mamawise Naturopathy, ABN: 38 326 994 846) also referred to throughout as “Kristin”, “I”, “my” and “me”.

These are to be read, along with the other written formal agreements supplied prior to the initial consultation. These become binding documents that form a mutual agreement once you proceed with booking and payment for the initial consultation.

PROVISION OF SERVICES

Kristin will provide one-to-one naturopathic consultations online via My Appointments video calls.

The video time allocated for the Initial Consultation is 60 minutes and Follow-up consultations are either 45, 30 or 20 minutes in duration.

The Initial Consultation and the First Follow-Up Consultation must be video calls. Phone consults are only available as an option with the subsequent Follow-Up Consultation/s and Review Consultation/s.

All consultations are confirmed via SMS, 48 hours prior to the appointment date/time.

If, for any unforeseen or extenuating circumstances Kristin cannot attend your consultation, you will be notified by email. A full refund of the paid consultation fee or rescheduling of the appointment will be offered.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

In order to receive personalised naturopathic care within your initial consultation, please ensure you complete the Intake Form to the best of your ability beforehand. This is provided by email when your appointment is booked and paid for.

It is assumed you will provide Kristin Beckedahl with ongoing and accurate information regarding your state of health, and/or any prescribed medications you are taking if you’re under the guidance of another practitioner.

It is assumed you will proceed with the testing recommended by Kristin Beckedahl in order to obtain the specific information required to help identify your health needs.

It is assumed you will inform any other health practitioner you are seeing (e.g. GP, midwife, nutritionist) that you are currently under the care and treatment recommendations of a Naturopath.

It is assumed you will follow the recommended usage and dosage of any products prescribed by Kristin Beckedahl, and also inform her immediately if you experience any ill effects from the products.


FEES & PAYMENT

Consultation fees are prepaid online through the My Appointments platform at the time of booking the appointment.

Payments are managed by our secure payment portal Latpay (Latpay Payment Solutions). No payment plans or discounts on fees are available.

Products, such as supplements and/or testing are charged in addition to and separately from the consultation fee. These are to be paid for prior to dispensing (e.g. Mamawise Herbal Formulas) and shipment, and/or at the same time as ordering via the online dispensary or testing facility.


CANCELLATION, RESCHEDULING, CONFIRMATION, LATENESS, NONATTENDANCE

All appointments require a minimum of 24 hours notice to either cancel or reschedule (this can be done yourself via your My Appointments account).

A SMS reminder is sent 48 hours prior to your initial consultation to confirm your attendance. If you do not reply to this SMS reminder (or cancel/reschedule yourself), your consultation will be cancelled and 100% of the consultation fee will be retained.

If you cancel your appointment via email less than 24 hours beforehand, 100% of the consultation fee will be retained.

If you fail to attend your consultation, 100% of the consultation fee is retained.

If you are late to your consultation, the time allocated for the appointment remains. In this scenario, the objectives of the consultation may not be met and may need to be completed in another appointment.

If due to unforeseen or extenuating circumstances you are not able to attend your consultation, 100% of the consultation fee is retained and rescheduling of your appointment is offered. If you decline to reschedule your appointment, the consultation fee is retained.

If cancellations and/or nonattendance repeatedly occur, Kristin Beckedahl has the discretion to cease accepting any future bookings.


REFUND POLICY

If you cancel your appointment more than 24 hours prior to will receive a full refund of the consultation fees paid. Any credit card processing fee applied through the payment platform is not refunded.

There are no refunds of consultation fees if you have attended your appointment.

There are no refunds on any prescribed products that have been opened after purchase. There is no refund for the personalised Mamawise herbal formulas.

Refunds or exchanges on unopened products are available, yet the cost of return and replacement postage is at your cost. If you have received a product with fault from the product supplier, please notify us and we will contact the supplier on your behalf and arrange a replacement or refund.

There are no refunds for third-party functional testing services.

Disclaimer

The information contained within this website is for general information purposes only. The information is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure illness, prevent disease or prescribe treatments.

While Kristin Beckedahl/The Mamawise Naturopath endeavours to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

As Kristin Beckedahl is not a medical practitioner, she is unable to provide a medical diagnosis, claim a cure for any medical conditions or illnesses, or provide a specific guarantee of treatment outcomes or client experiences.

Her duty of care, testing recommendations, and specific treatments are in direct response to the personal information provided by the client. If any information is withheld by the client that may affect the suitability or safety of such, Kristin Beckedahl is not liable for any subsequent, adverse reactions or outcomes.

As an accredited member of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS), Kristin Beckedahl is bound by the Guidelines and Policies referred to in the Code of Conduct. This includes, but is not limited to Ethical Principles, Duty of Care, Professional Conduct, Professional Boundaries, Personal Information and Confidentiality, Advertising and Claims.

WEBSITE: TERMS OF SERVICE

OVERVIEW 

The Mamawise Naturopath is operated and owned by Kristin Beckedahl of Mamawise Naturopathy, ABN: 38 326 994 846. Mamawise Naturopathy is a registered business name under the Business Name Act 1962 Section 7(4) and (5). Registration date: 24/05/2023.

Throughout the site, the terms “Kristin”,“I”, “my” and “me” refers to Kristin Beckedahl of Mamawise Naturopathy.

Kristin Beckedahl offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.

By visiting our site and/or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, clients/customers, and/or contributors of content.

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any services.

Any new features or tools which are added to The Mamawise Naturopath website shall also be subject to the Terms of Service. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

SECTION 1 - GENERAL CONDITIONS

We reserve the right to refuse Service to anyone for any reason at any time. You understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to the technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the Service is provided, without express written permission by us.

The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

SECTION 2 - ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete, or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete, or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.

This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

SECTION 3 - MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices for our Services are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.

We shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

SECTION 4 - PRODUCTS OR SERVICES (if applicable)

Certain products or Services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products or Services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only according to our Refund Policy.

We reserve the right but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or Services that we offer. All descriptions of Services or product pricing are subject to change at any time without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any Service or product at any time. Any offer for any Service or product made on this site is void where prohibited.

We do not warrant that the quality of any Services, products, information or other material purchased or obtained by you will meet your expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected.

SECTION 5 - ACCURACY OF BILLING AND ACCOUNT INFORMATION

We reserve the right to refuse any booking you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel booking quantities purchased per person. These restrictions may include bookings placed by or under the same or different client name, the same credit card, and/or bookings that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel a booking, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the email and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the booking was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit a booking that, in our sole judgment, appears to be fraudulent.

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate account information for all bookings made. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers, and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

For more detail, please review our Refund Policy.

SECTION 6 - THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Certain content, products and Services available via our Service may include materials from third-parties.

Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or Services of third-parties.

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, Services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

SECTION 7 - PERSONAL INFORMATION

Your submission of personal information through the website/booking system is governed by our Privacy Policy.

SECTION 8 - ERRORS, INACCURACIES AND OMISSIONS

Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product or Service descriptions, pricing, offers, shipping charges, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel bookings if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your booking).

We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

SECTION 9 - PROHIBITED USES

In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.

SECTION 10 - GOVERNING LAW

These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia.

SECTION 11 - CONTACT INFORMATION

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us through the Contact page.

Updated: 10/2023