The Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This accessibility statement applies to routestoresearch.co.uk.

Compliance status

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, due to the non-compliance listed below.

Non-accessible content

Some of the Routes to Research website does not meet the required accessibility standards for the following reason(s):

(a) non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

These include:

• 1.4.1 Use of Colour
• 2.1 Keyboard Accessible
• 4.1.1 Parsing

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 13th February 2023. It was last reviewed on 13th February 2023.

Accessibility standards will be maintained following any website updates and with the addition of new content. A full site audit, carried out by a trusted agency will be carried out on an annual basis. 

Any full audit will be completed here once it has been completed.

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format like an accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, please email [email protected]

We will consider your request and get back to you within 10 working days.

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).