Accessibility statement
Scope
This statement applies to www.kentandmedwaycanceralliance.nhs.uk. It will cover areas of the website that are not fully compliant with WCAG 2.2 AA and how we plan to address these.
The accessibility toolbar sits at the top of your screen and allows you to change the colour contrast of the website and language.
We've also made the website text as simple as possible to understand. We're committed to using plain English on our website to make sure the information is easy to understand.
If you find information on our site that you think should be clearer, please tell us by emailing kmicb.engagecomms@nhs.net. We will need to know the details of the page you were looking at; information you thought should be clearer and anything else you think would help us to improve this.
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How accessible this website is
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:
We'll consider your request and get back to you in 14 days.
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 the ICB communications team at kmicb.engagecomms@nhs.net
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).
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NHS Kent and Medway 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 fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard.
We do not plan to add captions to live video streams because live video is exempt from meeting the accessibility regulations.
We are regularly undertaking accessibility reviews across the site as well as delivering training to content editors.
This statement was prepared on 10 Janaury 2025. It was last reviewed on 23 September 2025.
This website was last tested on 23 September 2025. The test was carried out by NHS Kent and Medway and our website development supplier.
NHS Kent and Medway conducted a manual audit based on the WCAG 2.2 requirements alongside the results of the Government Digital Services report.
Our website builders conducted a functional audit against the WCAG 2.2 requirements.
Date of last review: 23 September 2025.