Accessibility

   

In this section we explore ideas for making the site more accessible and at the end have listed links to more detailed information on different devices. Please get in touch if you have ideas for improving the accessibility of the site or if you have any other questions – we’d like to hear from you.

Display contrast

You can choose what the page looks like by clicking the access icon which is located at the top of each page.

Here you will find a small panel will expand allowing you to change contrast, text size and style.

Increasing access on different devices

Depending on what adjustments you prefer to make the web easier for you to use, there are changes you can make to your devices to increase access to our website, including:

  • Speech output
  • Magnifying the screen
  • Making the mouse point bigger
  • Slowing down the mouse speed
  • Using the keyboard to move around a website

Go to the AbilityNet website for advice on making your device easier to use.

More info for access on different devices

For more detailed guidance on how to increase accessibility and change how your device or web browser works, we recommend the following websites:

Windows
For information about accessibility options using a Windows PC see Windows Accessibility features

Apple
For information about accessibility options using an Apple PC see Apple accessibility for OSX

On an iPhone or iPad
For information about accessibility options using an iPhone see  Apple accessibility for ios

On an Android device
For information about accessibility options using an Android device see the Android accessibility help centre