1. Conformance Status
We actively work to design and build our website, **neurosurgeon.au**, to conform to the **Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA** standards. These guidelines outline best practices to make web content more accessible for people with visual, auditory, motor, cognitive, and speech disabilities.
2. Key Accessibility Features
Our front-end architecture incorporates the following features to assist users navigating with assistive technologies:
- Semantic Landmarks: Built using semantic HTML5 tags (`
`, ` `, ` `, ` `, ` - Keyboard Navigation: Fully operable using standard keyboard strokes. Visually distinct focus indicators are implemented during tab selections.
- Color Contrast: Text and interactive elements are styled with color choices meeting or exceeding WCAG AA contrast ratio thresholds (at least 4.5:1).
- Responsive Scaling: Text sizes can be scaled up to 200% via standard browser zoom functions without breaking column layouts or overlapping.
- Alternative Text: All functional and clinical diagrams are populated with detailed `alt` text to describe their clinical purpose to screen readers.
3. Feedback & Contact
Digital accessibility is an ongoing, evolving commitment. If you encounter any barriers, find any content difficult to read with screen readers, or have suggestions to improve our front-end usability, please contact us:
- Email: accessibility@mineuro.com.au
- Phone: +61 3 9000 0002