1. Company and regulation details
Birthlink is regulated by the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care and has an annual inspection and report which can be viewed on request at our registered office at 21 Castle Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3DN.
2. General Disclaimers and terms
While we have taken all reasonable care to ensure that the information contained within the pages of this site is accurate, current and complies with relevant UK legislation and regulations as at the date of issue, errors or omissions may occur due to circumstances outside our control.
We reserve the right to change the content, presentation, performance, facilities and availability of all or part of the pages of this site at our sole discretion and without prior notice. We make no warranty or representation that the pages of this site can be accessed at all times during the UK hours of business stated on this site. This site may be temporarily unavailable or restricted for administrative or other reasons. We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the loss of the use of this site.
We accept no responsibility for information contained in any other sites which can be accessed by hypertext link from these pages or for these other sites not being available at all times. The links to any other sites are provided for general information purposes only and the sites concerned and their contents are not endorsed or promoted by us in any way, unless otherwise stated. Please note that when you click on any external site hypertext link, you will leave our site and access the external site at your own risk.
By accessing these pages, you shall be deemed to have accepted, and agreed to be bound by, the terms of this Important Legal Notice, which will be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of Scotland, unless otherwise stated.
3. E-mail
Please note that there is no guarantee that any e-mail sent will be received, or that the contents of any such e-mail will remain private during Internet transmission.
If you have any such concerns, you may prefer to use the telephone or postal system instead.
We reserve the right to monitor the use and content of e-mails which are sent from and received by us for the purposes of ensuring compliance with our own e-mail policy, and identifying and taking action against unlawful or improper use of our systems, including, but not limited to, spoofing, the transmission of computer viruses and denial of service attacks.
Birthlink welcomes Lorraine Kelly as patron
Scottish
television presenter, Lorraine Kelly, has kindly agreed to be the patron of
Birthlink.
Read what Lorraine has to say about Birthlink and being
our patron.
Finding out more about adoption
Read a list of literature and videos on adoption, including 'Relatively Unknown',
a compilation of accounts and experiences that has been produced to tell a wider
public about the Adoption Contact Register for Scotland.
Thrift Shops
Visit or donate goods for one of our two
Edinburgh shops.
Publications
Guides, books and videos available
with information on adoption.