Report
This website was last tested on 1st September 2025 by The Health Informatics Service Web Department to WCAG 2.2 AA Standard.
They used the following approach when deciding on a sample of pages to test:
- Looked at all mediums used on the website, for example text, images, maps, videos and forms, and added at least one page per item to our sample list.
- Always included the homepage.
- Used Lighthouse, Wave, Axe DevTools and ARC Toolkit to audit the sample pages.
- Performed a manual tab and zoom check.
How we checked
The Health Informatics Service Web Department tested this website against the WCAG 2.2 AA standard. Automated tests were performed using Lighthouse, Wave, Axe DevTools and ARC Toolkit to check the accessibility of the website. Errors found were correlated and checked manually. A keyboard tab through and zoom check was also performed. These tests were completed using a Google Chrome browser on Windows 11 with a 16 inch screen.
Pages we checked
The issues we found
Only serious accessibility issues on the sample of pages we tested are listed in this report – these will cause problems for users with access needs when using your website.
- 1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A) - Suspicious alternative text
- 1.1.1 Non-text Content (Level A) - Long alternative text
- 1.2.1 Prerecorded Audio-only and Video-only (Level A), 1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A) and 1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A) - Embedded or linked YouTube videos are present and may not be fully accessible
- 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In-Context) (Level A) - The <a> element or element with ARIA role="link" has no discernible text.
- 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In-Context) (Level A) - One or more links contain the word “click”.
- 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context) (Level A) Redundant link - Adjacent links go to the same location
- The site makes use of multiple PDFs and other documents. This is not accessible to some screen reader software.