Accessibility



Accessibility features

We believe that everyone should have equal access to the information and services we provide and we are committed to continually working towards achieving this goal and making our website easier to use for everyone.


Our aim is to provide a seamless user experience by implementing or continually improving the following measures:

  • Creating meaningful ALT text for all images to provide descriptive text


  • Using descriptive hyperlink text

  • Choosing web colour contrasts that are easy to see

  • Ensuring the website can be navigated with all major screen reader software

  • Ensuring keyboard operability

  • Allowing for browser zoom support

  • Providing transcripts or captions/subtitles for multimedia content like videos and podcasts


  • Internet browsers

    This website is tested across a variety of current browsers. If you use an older browser, some pages and features may not display as intended. We recommend you upgrade to the latest version - you can find and download some popular browsers here:


  • Microsoft Edge

  • Google Chrome

  • Mozilla Firefox

  • Apple Safari


  • Useful accessibility links

    If you would like to know more about accessibility and the internet, you may find useful information on the following websites:


  • American Council of the Blind (ACB) - a national organization advocating for equality and independence for people who are blind or visually impaired.

  • AccessNow - provides detailed information to help determine if a location will be accessible, offering user-sourced accessibility information across the United States.

  • Information from the U.S. Government on Disability Rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - outlining protections against discrimination and accessibility requirements for individuals with disabilities.

  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) - internationally recognized standards for web accessibility, ensuring digital content is accessible to all.

  • National Federation of the Blind (NFB) - dedicated to empowering blind and low-vision Americans, advocating for access and equal opportunities.

  • W3C's Web Accessibility Initiative - provides guidelines and standards to ensure web accessibility for people with disabilities, recognized globally and used widely in the U.S.



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