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Accessibility Statement

This accessibility statement applies to University of Oxford, Department of Oncology, Oxford Cancer Trials website – www.oxfordcancertrials.ox.ac.uk

The University of Oxford is committed to providing an accessible web presence that gives members of the public and members of the University community full access to University information, courses and activities offered publicly through the web. Our Equality Policy outlines our commitment to a culture which ‘maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and students are respected’.

OUR AIMS

This website is run by the Oxford Cancer Trials team. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
  • listen to most of 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.

How accessible this website is 

This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.

Feedback and Contact Information

If you need information on this website in a different format, please email the Oxford Cancer Trials team or write to us at:

Oxford Cancer Trials, Oncology Ward, Level 1, Cancer and Haematology Centre, Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE.

We will consider your request and get back to you in 14 days.

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 email the Oxford Cancer Trials or write to us at:

Oxford Cancer Trials, Oncology Ward, Level 1, Cancer and Haematology Centre, Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE.

Other accessibility resources

If you'd like more information about accessibility and resources for students, staff and visitors in Oxford more generally, please visit the University of Oxford's Equality and Diversity pages.

If you're looking for information on building accessibility, please try the Access Guide or the University's interactive map.

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).

Technical information about this website's accessibility

The Oxford Cancer Trials team, University of Oxford is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.

What we’re doing to improve accessibility

We want to continue to provide the best possible experience for all our website visitors. To achieve this we will:

  • Check all new features in the Haiku Content Management System (CMS), which is used to create this website, for accessibility before they are made available
  • Check all new content for accessibility
  • Train all content editors on accessibility
  • Carry out periodic accessibility checks

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 8 March 2024. The test was carried out using a carefully chosen sample of pages and content types. The CMS has been audited for accessibility by the suppliers and the Medical Sciences Division Web Team, University of Oxford.

The pages were checked manually using a combination of the following methods:

  • Checked against WCAG 2.1 guidelines, with a focus on the items in the Gov.uk’s WCAG 2.1 Primer Checklist.  
  • Viewed without style sheets 
  • Viewed on a small screen 
  • Checked using the WebAim’s Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool