Legal

IPR

The IPR of all materials contained within this Site belong to NHS Scotland and are available under a non-exclusive license to the Scottish (and UK / world) healthcare communities.

Copyright

You are entitled to use any of the information contained within this Site to use for educational purposes. This is subject to clearly acknowledging the key stakeholders involved in producing the Site: NHS Scotland, NHS Education for Scotland, Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland, University of Edinburgh.

You may not make amendments to the existing material contained within the Site.

Disclaimer

The contents of the Site are provided for information only and should not be considered as a substitute for advice covering any specific situation

Third party websites

This Site contains links to other websites operated by a number of different organisations. This Site is not responsible or liable for the content contained within any of these linked sites.

Accessibility

Below are some of the accessibility features that are available on this site:

Resizable text

All text in the site, including navigation links and menus, can be made bigger or smaller.

Access keys

Most browsers support jumping to specific links by typing keys defined on the Web site. On Windows, you can press ALT + an access key; on Macintosh, you can press Control + an access key. This may vary depending on which browser you are using.

All pages on this site use the following access keys for common tasks:

Access key 1 : Home page
Access key 2 : Core Competencies
Access key 3 : About STARS
Access key 4 : Links and Resources
Access key 5 : Evaluation
Access key 6 : Contact Us
Access key 7 : Legal
Access key 8 : Back to: Stroke Training

Standards compliance

As far as possible, we have tried to ensure that:

All pages on this site should comply with all priority 1 guidelines of the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
All pages on this site should validate as XHTML 1.0.
All pages on this site use structured semantic markup. h1 tags are used for main titles, h2 tags for subtitles (and so on).

Accessibility of Flash objects

This website contains Adobe Flash objects for interactive resources, so you must have Flash Player 8 (or higher) installed. The interactive Flash resources have been designed to work both with and without the use of a mouse.