We aim to make our website as accessible and usable as possible, in line with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA.
Accessibility Improvements
As part of our commitment to accessibility, a structured review of the Rainbows Ireland website has been carried out, identifying and addressing key accessibility issues.
This work included improvements across areas such as:
- Form accessibility and input usability
- Colour contrast and visual clarity
- Keyboard navigation and focus management
- Semantic HTML structure and ARIA implementation
- Image accessibility and alternative text
These improvements support a more accessible and user-friendly experience for all visitors.
Measures to Support Accessibility
We take the following measures to ensure accessibility:
- Ongoing review and improvement of website accessibility
- Use of semantic HTML and accessible design patterns
- Testing using accessibility tools such as WAVE and Lighthouse
- Manual testing of key user journeys
- Considering accessibility in new content and features
Conformance Status
This website has been reviewed against WCAG 2.2 Level AA.
While we aim to ensure a high level of accessibility, some areas of the website may not yet fully meet accessibility standards. We are actively working to identify and address any remaining issues.
Known Limitations
Despite our best efforts, some content may not yet be fully accessible. This may include:
- Third-party content or plugins outside of our control
- Older content that has not yet been fully updated
Feedback and Contact
We welcome feedback on the accessibility of this website.
If you experience any difficulty accessing content or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
- Email: info@rainbowsireland.ie
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within a reasonable timeframe.
Technical Information
Accessibility of this website relies on the following technologies:
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
Assessment Approach
Accessibility has been assessed through:
- Self-evaluation
- Automated testing tools
- Manual review of key pages and user journeys
Date
This statement was last reviewed on: 20th June 2025