Accessibility
Cherrymead Surgery are committed to ensuring that all content on www.cherrymeadsurgery.co.uk is accessible to all users. We have endeavoured to ensure that the site is compliant with the recommendations laid down by the RNIB and by the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Access Initiative. Wherever possible we have captioned all non-textual content with ALT tags.
We use only standards compliant XHTML 1.0 Transitional and CSS code
Accesskeys
The accesskey function allows you to navigate around the site without using your mouse.
Using your keyboard, it's possible to jump directly to certain links or certain areas within a page, without having to move your mouse at all.
By typing alt+[accesskey] (PC) or ctrl+[accesskey] (Mac), a link becomes high-lighted. You can then hit the enter key to activate the link.
- Access key 1 - Home
- Access key 2 - About the surgery
- Access key 3 - Our Team
- Access key 4 - Information
- Access key 5 - Contact us
- Access key 6 - Site map
Tab Key
You can also use the Tab key on your keyboard to move between links on a page. A single press of Tab high-lights the next link, shift+Tab high-lights the previous link.
Re-sizing text
Most popular browsers feature a text resizing tool in the toolbar.
With this tool you can resize text on screen to a level you feel comfortable with. Just click on the icon, and select a new size.
This tool is also available in the menu of various browsers as follows:
- Internet Explorer 5, 5.5, 6 (PC): view > text size
- Internet Explorer 5 (Mac): view > text zoom
- Netscape 6, 7, Mozilla: view > text zoom
- Opera 7: view > zoom
- Safari (Mac): View > Make Text Bigger
- Firefox: View > Text Size >Increase
