Learn more how we have made our website more accessible.

In an effort to improve the overall user experience an ensure this website is accessible to all, we have added the following accessibility features to support our visitor's needs:

  • Change page colours and contrast levels 
  • Change font size

The website can be converted using the toggle switches below – these will apply the update to all pages throughout your website session.

Grayscale:
Grayscale switch On Off
High contrast:
High contrast switch On Off
Regular text size:
Normal switch On Off
Large text size:
Larger switch On Off
Extra large text size:
Largest switch On Off

Accessibility standard

We follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (WCAG) published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and aim to meet WCAG’s Level AA recommended level of conformance standards across our website.

We regularly measure and review the accessibility of our website using a variety of browser plug-ins and external vendor assessments

Screen readers

We have run tests to ensure all page types on this website are accessible via a NVDA screen reader.

Text size

You can can choose to make the text larger (or smaller) by changing the text size option using the toggle switches displayed above.

Keyboard navigation

We have run tests to ensure users can navigate the website by using a keyboard.

Google translation

We have added Google translation to our site so you can view our content in different languages. Imperial College Healthcare NHS accepts no liability for the accuracy of translations on this site or reliance upon information contained in those translations.

How accessible is this website?

While this website strives to adhere to the accepted guidelines and standards for accessibility and usability, we know some parts of this website are not fully accessible.

Alternative formats

Our content can be provided on request in large print or easy read, as a sound recording, audio-description, in
Braille or in alternative languages. Please email the communications team: imperial.communications@nhs.net

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

Although we have taken steps to make this site accessible, we would still welcome your comments on how we can improve it. To report an accessibility issue with the website, please contact us at imperial.Web@nhs.net.