Accessibility Statement
Effective Date: 07/06/2023
Mid-Valley Hearing Center is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We aim to provide a website that is accessible to all users, regardless of their abilities or impairments. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and we strive to comply with relevant accessibility standards and guidelines.
Accessibility Features
We have implemented the following accessibility features on the Mid-Valley Hearing Center website:
- Alternative Text (Alt Text): Images on our website are accompanied by descriptive alternative text, allowing screen readers to provide a more meaningful description to users with visual impairments.
- Keyboard Navigation: Our website is designed to be navigable using keyboard-only commands, enabling users who cannot use a mouse or other pointing device to access all content.
- Readable Fonts and Color Contrast: We have chosen font styles and sizes to improve readability, and we maintain appropriate color contrast between text and background to assist users with visual impairments.
- Consistent Navigation and Layout: The website follows a consistent and logical structure to facilitate easy navigation for all users.
- Skip to Content: We provide a “Skip to Content” link at the beginning of each page to allow users of screen readers to bypass repetitive navigation elements and access the main content directly.
- Video and Multimedia Accessibility: Where applicable, we provide closed captions or transcripts for video and multimedia content to ensure access for users with hearing impairments.
Third-Party Content
While we strive to ensure our website’s accessibility, we may occasionally feature content from third-party sources or utilize third-party plugins that are beyond our direct control. We make every effort to select reputable partners and technologies that share our commitment to accessibility. However, if you encounter any accessibility issues with third-party content, please contact us so that we may address the matter appropriately.
Feedback and Assistance
We value feedback from our users, including those with disabilities, as it helps us identify areas for improvement. If you encounter any accessibility barriers while using the Mid-Valley Hearing Center website or have suggestions on how we can enhance accessibility, please contact us at info@audiologyhq.com or call (541) 926-8092.
Ongoing Commitment
Mid-Valley Hearing Center is committed to maintaining and improving the accessibility of our website continually. We will regularly review our practices, update our content, and implement additional accessibility measures as technology and guidelines evolve.
Compliance
While we aim to conform to WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards, we acknowledge that accessibility is an ongoing process, and we may encounter challenges in some areas. Nevertheless, we are dedicated to making our website as accessible as possible and to ensuring a positive experience for all users.