This website was constructed to guidelines recommended by NHS England's Accessible Information Standard and the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). We make every effort to make sure it can be easily accessed by all.
Modern Web browsers can easily be configured to allow users to set-up their equipment to support their individual needs. Instructions vary according to the operating system and web browser (EG Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox or Google Chrome). Please see below for a list of accessibility help for some of the most common operating systems and browsers:
Further information is also available on NHS choices: help with accessibility.
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Accessibility tools for Adobe PDFs: Adobe have developed a number of ways to make PDF files accessible to those using screen readers. For more information, visit their Adobe accessibility page.