ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT FOR THE SIR WILLIAM DUNN SCHOOL OF PATHOLOGY WEBSITE

This accessibility statement applies to path.ox.ac.uk, a website run by the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website.

Our website currently allows users to:

  • Zoom in up to 200% without the text spilling off the screen
  • Navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • Navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
  • Listen to most of the website using a screen reader

We have 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 is our website?

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

  • The rotating images cannot be paused
  • Not all text has sufficient contrast against some of the background colours
  • There is a limit to how far some text can be magnified before there are spacing issues
  • Some images contain text, the quality of which deteriorates when re-sized or magnified
  • The purpose of some links is not always clear

 

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format, for example large print, please contact our Website Editor:

email: webmaster@path.ox.ac.uk

call +44 (0)1865 275500

We will consider your request and get back to you in 20 days

 

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We are 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, please contact our Website Editor.

email: webmaster@path.ox.ac.uk

call +44 (0)1865 275500

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

The Sir William Dunn School of Pathology is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed below.

 

Non-accessible content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:

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

For images requiring text for explanation, we will either provide the text or replace/remove the images if they are not necessary for understanding the content of the website.

We are altering the contrast of text and background to enhance legibility.

We are modifying text on the webpage where necessary to allow magnification without affecting spacing.

The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they are not essential to providing our services. For example, we do not plan to fix the Fusion magazine articles.

 

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 1st September 2023.

This website was last tested on 1st September 2023. The test was carried out by Rumbl.

The following webpages which are representative of all the website content were tested:

Our Homepage, available at https://www.path.ox.ac.uk/

A research group page, available at https://www.path.ox.ac.uk/research-group/christoph-tang/

Our research highlights, available at https://www.path.ox.ac.uk/news-article/herman-waldmann-awarded-royal-society-medal/

Our seminars webpage, available at https://www.path.ox.ac.uk/about-us/upcoming-seminars/