Accessibility

This accessibility statement applies to yorkshirefertility.co.uk only.

This website is run by Calderdale and Huddersfield Foundation Trust. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

• Zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen.
• Navigate most of the website using just a keyboard.

We've also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

The website is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies and the last two versions of the browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Safari. In older browsers, some aspects of the website may not display optimally. The website is not designed for Internet Explorer.

We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

• Some of our videos do not have captions or audio descriptions. We also link to videos that we do not own that may not have captions in place.
• The website contains PDF's and Word documents are may not fully accessible to screen reader software.

If you need information on this website in a different format, like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:

• email webteam@this.nhs.uk
• call 01484 355420

We'll consider your request and get back to you in 10 working 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:

E-mail: webteam@this.nhs.uk

Phone number: 01484 355420

Address:
Unit 13
Ainley Bottom
Ainley Industrial Estate
Elland
West Yorkshire
HX5 9JP

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).

If you contact us before your visit we can arrange interpreting provision, which is provided by Word360. This service is for users whose first language is not English and/or those requiring Deaf Support Services (British Sign Language).

Find out how to contact us.

Calderdale and Huddersfield Foundation Trust 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 partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below.

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.

Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

• 1.2.1 Prerecorded Audio-only and Video-only (Level A), 1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded) (Level A) and 1.2.3 Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) (Level A), 1.2.5 Audio Description (Prerecorded) (Level AA), 1.4.2 Audio Control (Level A) - Embedded or linked YouTube videos are present and may not be fully accessible.
• The website contains PDFs and Word documents that may not be accessible to some screen reader software.

What we're doing to improve accessibility

We are actively reviewing and amending accessibility issues on this website. As issues are rectified, this page will be updated.

This statement was prepared on 26th January 2022. It was last reviewed on 17th November 2025.

This website was last tested on 17th Novemeber 2025 against the WCAG 2.2 AA standard by The Health Informatics Service Web Department.

They used the following approach when deciding on a sample of pages to test:

• Looked at all mediums used on the website, for example text, images, maps, videos and forms, and added at least one page per item to our sample list.
• Always included the homepage.
• Used Lighthouse, Wave, Axe DevTools and ARC Toolkit to audit the sample pages.
• Performed a manual tab and zoom check.

Read the full Accessibility Test Report.