Accessibility Statement for Parkham Parish Website
This is an accessibility statement from Parkham Parish.
Adopted 8th April 2024
Measures to support accessibility
Parkham Parish takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Parkham Parish
Website:
• Include accessibility as part of our mission statement.
• Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods.
Conformance status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and
developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of
conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Parkham Parish Website is partially conformant
with WCAG 2.0 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully
conform to the accessibility standard.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Parkham Parish Website. Please let us know
if you encounter accessibility barriers on Parkham Parish Website:
• E-mail:
We try to respond to feedback within 3 working days.
Technical specifications
Accessibility of Parkham Parish Website relies on the following technologies to work with the
particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your
computer:
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.
Limitations and alternatives
Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Parkham Parish Website, there may be some
limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us
if you observe an issue not listed below.
Known limitations for Parkham Parish Website:
1. Contrast errors on the upcoming events
2. Some images do not have image ALT descriptions.
3. Some buttons do not have an accessible name
4. Many documents are in PDF format and are not accessible.
5. Some pages and document attachments are not written in plain English.
6. Broken links
Disproportionate burden
Adopted 8th April 2024
We believe that fixing the accessibility problems with some content would be disproportionate
because the current platform will be retired soon.
Assessment approach
Parkham Parish assessed the accessibility of Parkham Parish Website by the following
approaches:
• Self-evaluation using WAVE accessibility testing.
Date
This statement was reviewed on 1 March 2024