Accessibility Statement for AAPE UK Website

At the Association of Advanced Practice Educators (AAPE UK), we are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to everyone, regardless of ability or disability. We strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at the AAPE UK website’s content level.

Accessibility Features Implemented:

Navigation: Our website is designed to be easy to navigate, with clear headings, menus, and links to help users find the information they need efficiently.

Alternative Text: Images on our website are accompanied by descriptive alternative text (alt text) to ensure that users with visual impairments can understand the content.

Colour Contrast: We have carefully chosen color combinations to ensure sufficient contrast between text and background elements, making content easier to read for users with visual impairments.

Keyboard Accessibility: Our website can be fully navigated and accessed using only a keyboard, ensuring that users who rely on keyboard navigation can easily interact with our site.

Responsive Design: The AAPE UK website is designed to be responsive, meaning it adapts to different screen sizes and devices, providing a seamless browsing experience for users on desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

Accessible Forms: Forms on our website are designed to be accessible and include clear labels and instructions to assist users in completing them accurately.

Text Resizing: Users can easily resize text on our website using their browser settings, allowing them to adjust the text size to their preference for better readability.

Feedback and Support:

We welcome feedback from users regarding the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us. Our team is dedicated to continuously enhancing the accessibility of our website to ensure that all users can access the information they need effectively.

Accessibility Standards Compliance:

While we strive to adhere to the WCAG 2.1 standards, we acknowledge that there may be areas of our website that require improvement. We are actively working to address any accessibility issues and improve the overall accessibility of our website.

Accessibility Policy Review:

This accessibility statement will be reviewed and updated regularly to reflect any changes or improvements made to the AAPE UK website’s accessibility features.

Date of Last Update: 21/03/2024