Enter and view - GPs - Fairlop - Fencepiece Road Medical Centre - 1st visit

Report - 27 July 2017

Over four months between July and October 2017, Healthwatch Redbridge assessed all 45 GP practices on how well they were meeting the requirements set out by the Accessible Information Standard.

Recommendations

To make the website more accessible, patients should be able to:

Change the size of the text because some people need information in a larger font size.
Change the colour of the background because some people cannot read text if there isn’t sufficient contrast between the text and background.
Use a sitemap because it makes it easier for people to find information on the website.
Navigate the whole website without a mouse because some people who are blind/ partially sighted with mobility impairments rely on the keyboard.
Access website information via screen readers and translation software (such as Browesaloud® 5 ) especially for people with visual impairments...

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