Accessibility

BioLondon is committed to upholding the rights of disabled people, and believes that equal access to the web is a fundamental requirement in today's society. We have done our best in our new site design to make this site as accessible as possible, and to make the site easy to use for people both with and without a disability.

If you have any comments about the site, or if despite our efforts you have trouble accessing the content, please let us know by emailing us at biolondon@lda.gov.uk.


Access Keys

We have implemented keyboard shortcuts to help you reach key areas of the site. The relevant shortcuts/access keys are shown below:

Access Key   Function
1 Home page
2 Contact
3 Sitemap
0 Accessibility (this page)
s Skip to navigation
c Skip to main content

For Windows based systems, in general, press the "Alt" key and the relevant access key. For Macintosh based systems, press the "Ctrl" key and relevant access key. If you are using Internet Explorer browser in either system, also press "Enter".


Changing the text size

We have ensured that the site has been built so that the text size can be adjusted to suit you by using the built in controls for sizing text in your web browser. In addition, we have implemented a text size control on every page so that if you wish you can adjust the size of the text on the site without changing your browser settings.

You can also set the size by using the links below:

Text size:


View the site without formatting

This site uses a technology called CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets,to describe how information will be displayed on browsers which supportit. For some users, it might be more convenient to read the site without the colour and layout formatting; you can turn off the formatting for this site using the link below:

Turn off site formatting

If you wish to turn the formatting on again, just return to this page (Accessibility) and click the link again.


Viewing PDF documents

Adobe Acrobat is required to view and print PDF documents that appear on this website. To download this program for free, visit the Adobe website. To read PDF documents with a screen reader please link to the Access Adobe website which provides useful tools and resources.