Smith-Magenis Syndrome Australia is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We strive to make the site user-friendly and accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities.
Accessibility Statement
This statement reflects our ongoing efforts to enhance the accessibility of our website for individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to making continuous improvements to ensure that all users can access the information and resources available on our site.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility refers to the inclusive practice of ensuring that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the web. It aims to provide equal access and opportunity for individuals with diverse abilities.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have implemented various accessibility adjustments to make our website compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2]. Our goal is to achieve [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option] level of accessibility to accommodate users with disabilities.
- Our efforts include using the Accessibility Wizard to identify and address potential accessibility issues, ensuring clear heading structures, providing alternative text for images, and optimising color contrast. Additionally, we have focused on making multimedia content and files accessible to all users.
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content
As an organisation, we acknowledge that certain pages on our site may be affected by third-party content (e.g. Instagram), leading to partial compliance with the accessibility standard for those specific pages. We will actively work to address these limitations and improve overall accessibility.
SMS Australia Accessibility arrangements
Smith-Magenis Syndrome Australia (SMS Australia) is dedicated to ensuring accessibility not only on our website but also in our community gatherings and events, to create an inclusive environment for all individuals. This includes selecting locations and venues which provide accessible access and facilities.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter any accessibility issues on our website or require further assistance, please feel free to contact us at info@smsaustralia.org. Your feedback and suggestions are valuable to us as we continue to improve the accessibility of our website.