Accessibility Statement

This accessibility statement applies to the NHS Wales' Library Service's website: www.nhswls.org 

This website is run by The NHS Wales Library Service. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

• zoom in up to 200% without the text spilling off the screen

• navigate most of the website using just a keyboard

• navigate most of the website using speech recognition software

• listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver.

We have also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.  AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
 

How accessible this website is

Version 1 Published 24/09/2018

We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

• Parts of some pages may not work well with Assistive Technologies such as screen readers

• Some menus are not fully accessible

• Some buttons and links do not have accessible descriptions

• Some pages contain text that has poor colour contrast 

• Some pages contain headings that are not logically ordered

• Some pages are not fully usable with the keyboard

• Some pages have an illogical focus order

• Secondary menu items change order when an item is selected

• Some forms have error messages or labels that are not clear

• Some moving content cannot be paused or stopped

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, please contact us in the first instance and we will pass your request onto the relevant team.  We will consider your request and get back to you in 10 working days.

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We are always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we are not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact us.

 

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you are not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).