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Accessibility Statement

This accessibility statement applies to digitalcommunities.gov.wales

This website is run by Digital Communities Wales: Digital Confidence, Health and Well-being, which is funded by Welsh Government and delivered by the Wales Co-operative Centre. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • navigate the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate the website using speech recognition software
  • listen to the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

Feedback and contact information

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

  • email digitalcommunities@wales.coop
  • call 0300 111 5050

We’ll consider your request and get back to you as soon as possible.

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, please contact us through the channels provided.

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).

Contacting us by phone or visiting us in person

Find out how to contact us through our contact page.

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Digital Communities Wales and the Wales Co-operative Centre is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

The website is currently being assessed by Shaw Trust Accessibility Services. It is currently being tested by people with a wide range of disabilities to highlight accessibility barriers that might be present, and implement solutions to provide inclusive content.

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

 PDFs and other documents

None of our PDFs and Word documents are essential to providing our services. The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they’re not essential to providing our services. For example, we do not plan to fix PDF leaflets or PDF documents produced by other organisations.

Any new PDFs or Word documents we produce will meet accessibility standards.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 16th September 2020. It was last reviewed on 23rd September 2020.

This website was last tested on 29th July 2020. The test was carried out by the Shaw Trust.

You can read the full accessibility test report here