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Example Accessibility Statement

Example Accessibility Statement

Below is an example of an Accessibility Statement that should be relevant to your website.

Any references to NHS Informatics Merseyside should be replaced with the GP Surgery information and contact details where they have been highlighted and in italics.

Accessibility Statement for NHS Informatics Merseyside 

NHS Informatics Merseyside is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Measures to support accessibility

NHS Informatics Merseyside takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of NHS Informatics Merseyside:

  • Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
  • Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices.
  • Appoint an accessibility officer and/or ombudsperson.
  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.
  • Assign clear accessibility targets and responsibilities.
  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. NHS Informatics Merseyside is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Fully conformant means that the content fully conforms to the accessibility standard without any exceptions.

Feedback

Please replace your own GP Practice Details into this section

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of NHS Informatics Merseyside website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on:

  • Phone: 0151 296 7888
  • E-mail: 
  • Visitor address: Switch House, Northern Perimeter Rd, Bootle L30 7PT
  • Postal address: Switch House, Northern Perimeter Rd, Bootle L30 7PT
  • @NHSiMerseyside

Technical specifications

Accessibility of our Practice Website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Assessment approach

NHS Informatics Merseyside assessed the accessibility of our website by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation

Formal approval of this accessibility statement

This Accessibility Statement is approved by:

NHS Informatics Merseyside
Communications Department

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