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Accessibility Statement

Last Updated: 11/9/2024

Commitment to Accessibility

I am committed to ensuring my website is accessible to all users, regardless of technology or ability. This website aims to comply with level AA of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1.

This accessibility statement applies to www.example.com and has been prepared following evaluation against the WCAG 2.1 standards.

Accessibility Features

This website includes the following accessibility features:

Navigation

  • Consistent navigation structure throughout the site
  • Skip to main content link
  • Logical tab order
  • Clear focus indicators
  • Descriptive page titles

Content

  • Text alternatives for all meaningful images
  • Appropriate heading structure
  • Sufficient color contrast ratios
  • Resizable text without loss of functionality
  • Content readable without stylesheets

Forms and Interactive Elements

  • Form fields have associated labels
  • Error messages are clearly identified
  • ARIA landmarks and roles where appropriate
  • Keyboard accessible functionality

Technical Specifications

This website has been built to be accessible using:

  • HTML5 semantic markup
  • WAI-ARIA landmarks and roles
  • Responsive design supporting text resize up to 200%
  • JavaScript enhancement with fallbacks
  • CSS styling that can be disabled

Compatible with:

  • Recent versions of major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
  • Screen readers including NVDA and VoiceOver
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation

Known Issues

While we strive for AA compliance, there may be some content that doesn't fully meet accessibility standards. Known issues are:

  • Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible
  • Some third-party content may not meet accessibility standards
  • Complex dental images may not have complete text alternatives

We are actively working to address these issues and improve accessibility across the site.

Accessibility Support

If you experience any difficulty accessing content on this website, please contact us. We will:

  • Respond to your inquiry within 3 working days
  • Provide content in an alternative format if requested
  • Fix identified accessibility issues promptly
  • Consider your feedback for future improvements

Browser and Device Compatibility

This website is designed to work with:

  • Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
  • Screen magnification tools
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation
  • Various display settings including high contrast modes

Additional Resources

For assistance with accessibility settings:

Compliance Status

This website has been tested against WCAG 2.1 Level AA requirements. Testing includes:

  • Automated testing using accessibility evaluation tools
  • Manual testing with screen readers
  • Keyboard navigation testing
  • Visual inspection of color contrast

Last accessibility audit: 11/9/2024

GDC Number: XXXXX

For accessibility support or to report issues, please contact [Your Email]

This accessibility statement was last updated on 11/9/2024 and follows WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.