ACCESSIBILITY

Accessibility statement for tagguk.com

This accessibility statement applies to tagguk.com

This website is run by the Thoracic Anaesthesia Group at Guy’s. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • Change colours, contrast levels and fonts

  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen

We’ve 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

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

  • the text will not reflow in a single column when you change the size of the browser window

  • you cannot modify the line height or spacing of text

  • some of our online forms are difficult to navigate using just a keyboard

  • you cannot skip to the main content when using a screen reader

  • there’s a limit to how far you can magnify the map on our ‘contact us’ page

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 email tagguk@outlook.com

We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 7 working days.

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact: tagguk@outlook.com

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’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Tagguk.com is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

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

  • In some places, you cannot modify the line height or spacing of text without losing content

  • Some of our online forms are difficult to navigate using just a keyboard

  • You cannot skip to the main content when using a screen reader

  • There’s a limit to how far you can magnify the map on our “contact us” page

Compliance Status

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.

Disproportionate burden

Navigation and accessing information

There’s no way to skip the repeated content in the page header (for example, a ‘skip to main content’ option). It’s not always possible to change the device orientation from horizontal to vertical without making it more difficult to view the content.

It’s not possible for users to change text size without some of the content overlapping.

Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations

We do not currently have pdf forms on our website but we may be able to provide them in the near future. Consider contacting tagguk@outlook.com if any further information required

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 9/7/2020. It was last reviewed on 4/9/2021.

We use online tools to perform a readability test and carry out basic accessibility checks when uploading new content to the website.