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We are committed to providing an accessible web presence that gives our patients and other service users access to our services we provide.

We have developed this website to ensure that it is usable by everybody, regardless of age or disability.

Using our website

In order to ensure that all of our visitors can use our website, these pages aim to meet Level-AA standard of . This includes elements such as:

• Ensure all non-text content has text alternatives.
• Provide captions and transcripts for audio and video.
• Content can be presented in various ways without loss of information.
• Use sufficient contrast between text and background; provide options to adjust text size.
• Ensure all functionality is available via keyboard.
• Allow users enough time to read and interact with content.
• Avoid content that flashes more than three times in any one second period.
• Provide mechanisms to help users navigate and find content.
• Ensure users can operate the interface using various input methods.
• Use clear and simple language.
• Ensure web pages operate in predictable ways.
• Provide error suggestions and descriptions to help users correct mistakes.
• Ensure content works with current and future user agents (browsers, assistive technologies).
• Ensure that the keyboard focus is clearly visible.
• Simplify authentication processes for accessibility.
• Ensure interactive elements have a minimum size for easier interaction.

We also provide assistive technology, enabling all website visitors to customise their experience through a range of options to suit their online accessibility and language needs.

The Recite Me toolbar provides text to speech functionality, fully customisable styling features, reading aids and a translation tool with over 100 languages, including 35 text to speech voices and many other features.

This does not fix accessibility issues but enables us to provide a more inclusive website.

Disclaimer

The translation and text-to-speech features on this website are automated. There may be inaccuracies and inconsistencies in the translations. If in doubt, please refer to the English version of the website. You may also contact us with feedback.

Making changes to your device or system

has advice on making your devices easier to use if you have a disability.

In addition, major operating systems produce the following guidance: