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Accessibility
Accessibility Standards
We have made every effort to make this website accessible to all people regardless of any disabilities. We have tried to ensure that we fulfil all of the W3C accessibility guidelines, and that the site can be accessed using technologies other than standard web browsers, such as screen readers.
If you have any trouble using the site please contact us and we will do our best to help you and rectify the problem.
Font Size
The site has been designed so that you are able to resize the text to a size you are comfortable with - by modifying the text size setting in your browser.
In Internet Explorer:
- Select 'View' from the main menu
- Select 'Text Size' from the drop down menu
- Select your preferred text size
In Netscape or Firefox
- Select 'View' from the main menu
- Select 'Text Size' from the drop down menu
- Select 'increase' or 'decrease' to reach your preferred text size
Download information
The fact sheets and newsletters provided on this site are provided in Adobe PDF format, which means you will require the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in for your browser to view them. This is a standard plug-in and it is quite likely to be already installed on your computer. If not, or if you have an old version of Adobe Acrobat Reader you can download Acrobat Reader for free.
Viewing this Site
This site has been designed for a screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels or greater. It is designed to be compatible with versions 5.0 and above of Internet Explorer, version 6.0 and above of Netscape, versions 7.0 and above of Opera and versions 1.0 and above of Firefox. With different browsers or older versions of the browsers listed you should still be able to access the information on this site but the appearance of the site may be affected. To obtain an up-to-date version of your browser, please connect to the manufacturer's website and follow their instructions.
You can download Firefox for free from: http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/.
Using this Site
On the left of all pages is the main navigation menu, containing links to all the important areas of the site. The first section (in blue) contains links to the core business information on the site. The second section (in grey) contains links to details about our organisation, how to get in touch, registration details and so on.
When you are in certain sections of the site the menu will expand to reveal links to pages in that section.
The right hand side of all pages contains 'short cuts' to key pieces of information. All of this information can also be accessed by following the main navigation menu.
Before you can access the downloadable fact sheets contained on this site it is necessary to log in. To receive log in details you will need to complete the registration form which is very simple, and is free.
A site map is available listing all the sections and sub-sections on the site.
If you are using an old browser, a screen reader or a text browser you will be presented with links at the top of all pages: one that will take you straight to the content on that page, and another to take you to the site map.
