Accessibility and inclusive services

Accessibility

We are committed to making our services accessible to everyone. Find out about the accessibility features we offer.

Accessibility Features

We provide various accessibility features to ensure our services are inclusive for everyone

Physical Accessibility

Our facilities are designed with accessibility in mind, including ramps, wide doorways, and accessible bathrooms.

  • • Wheelchair accessible entrances
  • • Accessible bathrooms
  • • Wide corridors and doorways
  • • Accessible parking spaces

Visual Support

We provide various forms of visual support including large print materials, high contrast signage, and visual aids.

  • • Large print materials
  • • High contrast signage
  • • Visual timetables
  • • Pictorial instructions

Hearing Support

We offer hearing support including hearing loops, sign language interpreters, and written communication options.

  • • Hearing loop systems
  • • Sign language interpreters
  • • Written communication
  • • Visual alerts

Digital Accessibility

Our digital services are designed to be accessible, including screen reader compatibility and keyboard navigation.

  • • Screen reader compatible
  • • Keyboard navigation
  • • High contrast options
  • • Adjustable text size

Communication Support

We provide various communication support methods including easy read materials, symbols, and alternative communication systems.

  • • Easy read materials
  • • Symbol-based communication
  • • Picture exchange systems
  • • Communication books

Personal Support

Our staff are trained to provide personalised support and can adapt their communication style to meet individual needs.

  • • Personal support workers
  • • Flexible communication
  • • Individual adaptations
  • • Ongoing assessment

Website Accessibility

Our Commitment to Digital Accessibility

We are committed to making our website accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. We strive to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards and continuously work to improve accessibility.

Accessibility Features

  • • Semantic HTML structure
  • • Alt text for images
  • • Keyboard navigation support
  • • High contrast mode
  • • Screen reader compatibility
  • • Resizable text

Browser Compatibility

  • • Chrome (latest version)
  • • Firefox (latest version)
  • • Safari (latest version)
  • • Edge (latest version)
  • • Mobile browsers
  • • Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS)

Accessibility Statement

We are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Getting Help

If you need help accessing our services or have specific accessibility requirements, we're here to support you

Contact Us

If you have accessibility needs or require specific accommodations, please contact us. We'll work with you to ensure you can access our services effectively.

Phone: +44 7956550157

Email: jerry@laar.org.uk

Text: +44 7956550157

Requesting Accommodations

We can provide various accommodations including:

  • • Sign language interpreters
  • • Large print materials
  • • Audio recordings
  • • Personal support workers
  • • Adapted equipment
  • • Flexible scheduling

Feedback

We welcome feedback about accessibility. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know.

Your feedback helps us improve our services and make them more accessible for everyone.

Emergency Information

In case of emergency, we have procedures in place to ensure everyone can be safely evacuated and receive appropriate support.

  • • Visual and audio alarms
  • • Accessible evacuation routes
  • • Personal emergency plans
  • • Staff training in accessibility

Need Accessibility Support?

Contact us to discuss your accessibility needs. We're committed to ensuring everyone can access our services effectively.