Accessibility
This page is provided to assist our
visitors who may require to adjust
their browser setting in order to
access some of our web pages. We
apologise to those that require do
adjust there settings as we have
tried to produce the site in such a
manner that it is accessible to as
many persons as possible. However,
if you require to adjust your
browser settings then we trust the
following may be of some assistance
to you.
Controlling text and colours in
your web browser
You can specify the font sizes,
styles and colours and foreground
and background colours of Web pages
displayed on your computer screen,
even if we have already specified
these. You can also specify the
colour used to indicate links in
Web pages, or a special colour for
links that are used only when the
mouse passes over the link. This is
useful if you have low vision, need
larger fonts, or need high-contrast
colours. You can set Internet
Explorer to use the colours and
fonts you specify, your default
Windows colours and fonts, or the
settings you specify in your own
style sheet. If you use the
Internet Explorer, (recommended for
this website) or Netscape browsers
to view the Internet, the following
guidelines will enable you to
enlarge the size of the text and
control the colours on your screen.
See details below to assist you
configure your particular Internet
Browser.
Microsoft Internet Explorer for
PC
- Open your
Internet Explorer Web
Browser
- Select 'Tools'
from the menu at the top of your
window
- From the
options which appear, select
'Internet
options....'
- Click on the
'General' tab
- Click on the
button marked
'Accessibility'
- To change your
font size, select the checkbox
marked 'Ignore font sizes
specified on Web
pages'
- To remove
background and font colours,
select the checkbox marked
'Ignore colours
- specified on
web pages'
- Click OK (and
again if necessary)
- Select 'View'
from the menu at the top of your
window
- From the
options which appear, select
'Text size'
- Select your
desired text size
Microsoft
Internet Explorer for Apple
Mac
- Open your
Internet Explorer Web
Browser
- Select the
'edit' menu at the top of your
window
- From the
options menu which appear, select
'preferences'
- Click on 'web
content'
- Deselect the
button marked 'show style
sheets'
- Return to the
list of preferences
- Click on 'web
browser'
- Select
'language/fonts'
- Select the font
size you require
Instructions
for users of Netscape
Navigator
To adjust Text
- Select 'Edit'
from the menu at the top of the
window and choose
'Preferences'
- Open the
Appearance group and click the
'Fonts' category
- Next to 'For
the encoding' should read Western
to tell the computer which types
of letters and
- symbols to use.
From 'Size' select 18
- Next to the
Variable Width Font field is a
drop down box: select 'Arial'.
The fixed Width Font
box
- should already
read 'Courier New'. From 'Size'
select 18
- To override the
fonts used by the designer of the
web page, select 'Use my default
fonts overriding
- document
specified fonts'
- Click
'OK'
To Adjust Colours
- Select 'Edit'
from the menu at the top of the
window and choose
'preferences'
- Open the
Appearance group and click the
'Colours' category
- Select a colour
button to change colours of text,
background, unvisited links, or
visited links.
- To override the
colours used by the designer of
the web page, select 'Always use
my colours,
- overriding
document'
- Click
'OK'
Alternative
file formats
If you require
to view a file in an alternative
format to what is available on the
website, please contact us by email
at
email@ospreyhomecare.co.uk and
we will do our best to accommodate
your request.
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