Accessibility Information
The NHS Shetland website has been designed to be accessible to as wide an audience as possible. If you have any problems using our site, please contact us and we'll do our very best to help.
Access Keys
Access keys provide a way for the user to navigate through a website by using your keyboard. If you're using Windows, pressing ALT + an access key will highlight that link on the page. If you're using a Mac, pressing CTRL + an access key will highlight that link. The following access keys are available throughout the site:
| Access Key | Target |
|---|---|
| 0 | Accessibility Information |
| 1 | Home |
| 3 | Site Map |
| 4 | Search |
| 7 | Complaints Procedure |
Browsealoud
The NHS Shetland website is Browsealoud enabled. Browsealoud is a speech enabling program that makes web content more accessible to anyone with difficulties reading. Simply by hovering your mouse pointer over an area of text, Browsealoud will read that text out loud. Browsealoud not only speech enables the website content, it will also speak out loud the menus and hyperlinks, helping you navigate the website more easily. All you have to do to take advantage of this service, is download the free Browsealoud program. The download is 3-12MB.
Browsealoud is a Windows application and can be used with Internet Explorer 4 upwards or Netscape Navigator.
Visual Styles
Use the options below to swap between different styles for this website. Your choice will work throughout the site and it will be remembered the next time you visit.