Accessibility

This website is owned and updated by the business it represents.

In addition to this the tools to edit it and add content are also maintained by Caritas Group Practice.

What to do if you cannot access parts of this website

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF,large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:

‍Call us

Tel: 01422 557711

We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 28 days.

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website.

If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact:

‍Woodside Surgery
Woodside Road
Boothtown
Halifax
HX3 6EL

Report all accessibility issues for Caritas Group Practice via telephone: 01422 557711‍

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission(EHRC) is responsible for enforcing thePublic Sector Bodies (Websites andMobile Applications) (No. 2) AccessibilityRegulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’).

If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and SupportService (EASS).

Northern Ireland

The Equalities Commission for Northern Ireland (ECNI) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Caritas Group Practice 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 WebContent Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed below.

‍Non accessible content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.

Non accessible content

Caritas Group Practice is a content management system provided for users to manage and update their own website content and while we provide tools, guidance and ongoing education for our users to improve accessibility we ultimately have no control over the content the owner of the website can add.

‍Link Description

Some users fail to specify the link destination on some external link descriptions.

WCAG 2.1 criterion 2.4.4 (Link Purpose in Context) – deemed as disproportionate burden.

Inline Styling

Some content contains inline styling.

This fails WCAG 2.1 success criterion 1.3.1 (Info and Relationships).

Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations

Caritas Group Practice is a content management system provided for users to manage and update their own website content and while we provide tools, guidance and ongoing education for our users to improve accessibility we ultimately have no control over the content the owner of the website can add.

We know that: some user inserted video streams do not have captions

Audio Captions

YouTube fails to show audio descriptions as default.

This fails WCAG 2.1 success criterion 1.2.5 (Audio Description).

However this can be added by clicking CCon the YouTube tab bar at the bottom.

How we tested this website

This website was last tested on 23rd December 2020.

The test was carried out by Caritas Group Practice.

We tested the site using the Chrome extension. The website also went under manual testing.

We tested:

‍Our main website platform

  • all templates
  • all default colour combinations available via the platform
  • all links

This statement was prepared on 23rd December 2020.

It was last updated on 23rd December 2020.