Website Accessibility

In this section we give you information about our website to make sure you know how to use the website and make it easy to read and use, We also want to inform you and reassure you about how we will use and protect any information you give us through the website. There are sections on Legal Privacy Statement & Accessibility.

Accessible Design

For those using screen readers, the content comes before the navigation on each page - at the start of the content you have the option to skip to the navigation.

The pages on this website are all printer-friendly - just the Mencap Logo and the page content will appear on any printouts you make. All pages are designed using CSS - no tables whatsoever have been used in the design of this website.

We aim to make this website accessible to everyone. If you experience any kind of problem or have any feedback about it please e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

You can make the writing bigger on our Site

To increase the text size:

• Scroll the wheel of your mouse while you hold down the control key (Crtl).

  or

• Internet Explorer: View > Text size

• Netscape: Edit > Preferences > Appearance > Fonts

• Opera: File > Preferences > Fonts > Minimum font size (pixels)

Get the website read to you

Browsealoud is a free service which helps anyone with reading difficulties use our website by reading out web pages for you.  Click on the link to the right for more information.