SherwinLab

Accessibility

Accessibility on SherwinLab site

This statement applies to content published on www.sherwinlab.info. It does not apply to content accessed via other domains.

We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • Responsive design
  • Text resizing
  • Colour contrasts
  • Image captions

How accessible the website is

We at SherwinLab are trying to make the website fully accessible. We know some of this content may not be fully accessible, for example:

  • some pages and document attachments are not clearly written
  • some tables do not have row headers
  • some pages have poor colour contrast
  • some heading elements are not consistent
  • some images do not have good alternative text
  • some buttons are not correctly identified
  • some error messages are not clearly associated with form controls
  • many older documents in PDF format are not fully accessible

What we do about known issues

We work to achieve and maintain WCAG 2.1 AA standards, but it is not always possible for all our content to be accessible. Where content is not accessible, we will state a reason, warn users and offer alternatives.

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

SherwinLab 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 known issues listed below.

Non compliance with the accessibility regulations

We plan to fix the aria issues by november/2020.

Reporting accessibility issues

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille or if you find any accessibility issues not listed on this page then please contact s.sherwinlab@gmail.com.

We’ll consider your request and get back to you within seven days.

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) .

How we test this website

This website is currently being tested for accessibility compliance, and these tests are being carried out both internally and through an external software test axe-core.

Last updated

This statement was prepared on 10/02/2020. It was last updated on 21/09/2020.