Accessibility

Commitment

We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. The Disability Discrimination Act states that all services, including websites, should be made accessible to people with disabilities.

This site has been built to AA standard, complying with all priority one and two guidelines of the W3C web content accessibility guidelines. We have kept accessibility at the forefront of the design, content and structure of this site.

Standards

This site has been built using code compliant with W3C standards for HTML and CSS. The site displays correctly in current browsers and using standards compliant HTML/CSS code means any future browsers will also display it correctly.

Mobile version: We have designed our website to be compatible with most smart phones and mobile browsers. Please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you have any issues viewing this site on your mobile phone.

Screen readers: our web pages should be compatible with most screen readers and text-to-speech applications.

Languages

We have made this website available in a number of languages as part of our commitment to Equality and Diversity and in support of the wide and diverse community that we serve.

You can choose to view this website in a number of languages in the top right of the page via the drop down. 

We provide interpreters for patients who speak other languages or who need British Sign Language interpreters, lip-speakers, speech-to-text reporters and deaf-blind interpreters. All interpreting services are free to our patients.

Find out how to request an interpreter.

Contact us

While we have endeavoured to adhere to the accepted guidelines and standards for accessibility and usability, it is not always possible to do so in all areas of the website. However, we are continually working on improving the accessibility and quality of the site.

If you experience any problems on our website, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and let us know. 

If you would like to report any issues regarding our services or the care you have received, please let us know so we can make improvements or contact our Patient Liaison and Support Service.