Accessibility Policy

Heart And Minds is dedicated to ensuring that our website is easily accessible, regardless of an individual’s ability or access to technology. This policy outlines the measures we have taken to ensure that the Heart And Minds website is in compliance with regulations and designed to be easily navigable for users.

Standards For Accessibility

This website strives to adhere to the level AA website accessibility requirements set by The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

This website utilises Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to effectively organise page layouts, ensuring that the pages are properly structured and compatible with a wide range of assistive technology.

The graphics and images on our website are accompanied with alternate language that provides a description of the content or purpose of what is being displayed on the screen.

Hyperlinks within phrases are visually distinguished by being underlined and displayed in a distinct colour. Hyperlinks will open in the current window unless specified otherwise.
File downloads

Our collection of publications, including Heart And Minds publications and other downloading materials, are accessible in the form of Adobe PDF files. To access them, you will require Adobe Acrobat Reader, which can be obtained free of charge from the Adobe website.
The user’s text is “Text”.

The text is composed with utmost clarity, employing language that is suitable for the given subject matter.
The typefaces we utilise are specifically crafted to optimise legibility. We have meticulously adjusted the line lengths and spacing between lines to provide a seamless and effortless reading encounter.
Headings and subheadings are utilised to demonstrate the organisation of a page and assist screen readers.
Text can be resized by adjusting the settings of your web browser.

Guidance systems

The navigation aids maintain consistency across the entire website.
To return to the homepage, simply click on our site logo located in the top left-hand corner of the page.
The search function located in the upper right corner of the website enables users to locate certain pages.
The current location within a certain portion of the website is displayed at the top of the page.
Links have been provided to allow users of screen readers to easily skip main page navigation. These are commonly referred to as 'skip links'.

The form fields are clearly marked, and any inaccuracies in the form are indicated before to submission.
Additional assistance

If you have any challenges when using the Heart And Minds website or any of our associated sites, please contact us using our “contact us” option.