Accessibility

Severn Hospice is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and in doing so adhere to many of the available standards and guidelines.

This website endeavours to conform to level “Double-A” of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities. Conformance with these guidelines will help make the web more user friendly for all people.

This site has been built using code compliant with W3C standards for XHTML and CSS. The site displays correctly in current browsers and using standards compliant XHTML/CSS code means any future browsers will also display it correctly.

Text Sizes

Severn Hospice use “fluid” sizing which means the text on the website can be increased to a size that may suit you, in all browsers.

Internet Explorer 6 & 7
To resize:

  • Click View in top menu
  • Move to Text Sizes
  • Select the text size most comfortable
Firefox
To resize:

  • Click View in top menu
  • Move to Zoom
  • Select Zoom in until a preferred size is found
Safari
To resize:

  • Click View in top menu
  • Select Zoom in until a preferred size is found
Google Chrome
To resize:

  • Click the small page icon (top right)
  • Move to Zoom
  • Select Larger until a preferred size is found