Sage Homes

Access all areas

Did you know that our website and our portal My Sage Home are fully accessible?

We can also offer printed documents in other formats.You can find out more below. 

> Are you looking for information about accessible homes? Learn more here.

Accessibility tools

You can use a tool called Recite Me to read screen words aloud to you and translate content into different languages. You can also change the colour of the text or background, pick another font or increase the font size - and lots more! 


Website
When you’re on the website, you can open Recite Me by clicking the 'Accessibility Tools' button' which looks like this:

Accessibility button

Portal
When you've logged into My Sage Home, you can click the 'stick man' button which looks like this:

Accessibility button

Using Recite Me

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Select text and click the middle button to hear it read out loud. Use the double arrow buttons to skip to the previous or the next paragraph

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Use these buttons to make the font bigger or smaller. The middle button lets you change the font, including the dyslexic-friendly option.


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Here's where you can change the colour of the text and background. You can also choose a ruler to help underline text or a screen mask to block out the other content.


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The middle button will translate the website into one of 100+ languages. 65 of these can be read aloud. The other buttons open a dictionary or put the page into text-only view.

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You can download the content onto your computer or use a magnifying glass on the page

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These buttons let you change or re-set the Recite Me settings. The red button is a guide to using Recite Me.



If you would like to find out more about Recite Me, please watch their video here.

Translations and document formats

We can provide translations of our documents and can also make them available in other formats, including braille and large print.  We also offer a telephone translation service.

If you'd like more information about any of our accessibility options, please let us know.