The Birmingham Innovation Team is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive online experience for all visitors, including those with disabilities. We are continuously working to enhance the accessibility of our website and ensure that it complies with the latest accessibility standards.
Accessibility Statement
This statement was last updated on 6/9/25.
The Birmingham Innovation Team is dedicated to making our website accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. We are taking the necessary measures to ensure that our website is user-friendly and accessible to all individuals, regardless of their abilities.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility refers to the inclusive practice of removing barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to websites, by people with disabilities. It encompasses all disabilities that affect access to the web, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have implemented various measures to enhance the accessibility of our website, in alignment with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Our goal is to achieve a high level of accessibility to ensure that all users can navigate and interact with the content effectively.
- As part of our commitment to accessibility, we have taken the following steps to improve the user experience for individuals with disabilities:
- Conducted accessibility audits and remediated identified issues
- Utilized assistive technologies to enhance accessibility
- Provided alternative text for multimedia content
- Ensured compatibility with screen readers and keyboard navigation
- Optimized color contrast for improved visibility
- Minimized the use of content that may cause seizures or physical reactions
- Ensured compatibility with assistive technologies for multimedia content