Website Accessibility

This site is designed to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines issued by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) . The target conformance level for this website is AAA (triple A) of the Web Accessibility Initiative.

Access Keys

Most browsers support site-defined keyboard access for specified links. On many Windows browsers, you can press ALT + an access key (followed by ENTER/RETURN KEY for Internet Explorer). On many Mac browsers, you can press CTRL + an access key.

These are the access keys for this website:

H : Home

C : Caring at home

M : Meeting your needs

H : Caring on holiday

T : Training and development

S : Client Satisfaction

F : Free Personal Care

Y : Confidentiality and Quality Assurance

A : About us

D : Downloads

N: Testimonials

1 : Skip Navigation

2 : Accessibility

3 : Change font size

Resizable text

Text is styled in CSS (cascading style sheets) using relative font sizes and can be resized in all browsers. For example, users can increase font size in Internet Explorer using ( View menu > Text size > Larger ). Font sizes can also be changed by using the function built in to this website.

Standards Compliance

All pages are written in XHTML and use CSS for visual layout. If your browsing device doesn't understand stylesheets, the content will still be accessible.

Well-structured semantic markup is used. For instance, header tags like <h1> , <h2> , <h3> , etc. are used to logically structure the content.