NIHR is committed to making its websites and mobile applications accessible, in accordance with national legislation transposing Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council and in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This accessibility statement applies to https://crnft.nihr.ac.uk/
This website is fully compliant with WCAG 2.1A and AA criteria.
This website has been awarded the Shaw Trust Accessibility Accreditation, valid for 12 months from 18th September 2023, as shown on the Shaw Trust website.
No content on the site is considered to be non-accessible.
Apart from the exemptions listed below, this site is fully compliant with the accessibility regulations
There is no content on this site that claims a disproportionate burden
There is no content on this site that is not within the scope of the accessibility regulations
This statement was prepared on 22nd September 2023. It was last reviewed on 22nd September 2023
This website was last tested on 18th September 2023. The test was conducted by the Shaw Trust for NIHR following tests by CRNCC.
CRNCC used a third-party accessibility tool called WAVE to test the accessibility of this website. WAVE can identify many accessibility and Web Content Accessibility Guideline (WCAG) errors, but also facilitates human evaluation of web content. A full explanation of how this tool works can be found on WAVE’s website. Shaw Trust use a combination of automated evaluation tools and in-house pan-disability user testing with assistive technologies to conduct a comprehensive accessibility audit.
If you wish to report any accessibility challenges in using this website, or if you require any information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, please contact:
We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 30 days.
If you do not receive a response to the above request, please contact crncc.ig@nihr.ac.uk for further escalation.
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).