Accessibility statement for Pain Stories Lab
This accessibility statement applies to website [www.painstorieslab.org].
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This website is run by the Pain Stories Lab at University of Bath. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
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change colours, contrast levels and fonts
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zoom in up to 200% without the text spilling off the screen
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navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
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navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
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listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
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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:
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
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some pages cannot be zoomed to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
Feedback and contact information
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:
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We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 5 working 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, contact:
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Dr Abbie Jordan
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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
Pain Stories Lab is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Compliance status
This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.
The full guidelines are available at:
What we're doing to improve accessibility
We are using a publishing planform (Wix) which is stable and has been tested for accessibility issues. This cuts down, but does not totally remove, the risk of web editors adding content that is not accessible.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 24th March 2023.
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This website was last tested on 24th March 2023. The test was carried out using Wix Accessibility Wizard, and axe DevTools Chrome Extension.
We plan to carry out further testing on a yearly basis, and on any new content added to the website.
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