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ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

 

Accessibility Statement for Patients Rising

Patients Rising is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including individuals with disabilities. We are continuously working to enhance the accessibility and usability of our website and digital content to provide an inclusive experience for every visitor.

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Our Commitment

We strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA standards to make our website accessible to a wider audience. This includes ensuring our website is perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust for all users, regardless of ability.

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Key Accessibility Features

  • Keyboard Navigation: Our website is fully navigable using a keyboard.

  • Screen Reader Compatibility: We optimize our site to work seamlessly with screen readers and other assistive technologies.

  • Text Alternatives: All images and non-text elements include meaningful alt text for context.

  • Adjustable Text Size and Contrast: Users can easily adjust text size and contrast for better readability.

  • Accessible Forms: Forms on our site are designed with clear labels and instructions to ensure ease of use.

  • Captions and Transcripts: Videos and multimedia content include captions or transcripts to improve access for users with hearing impairments.

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Continuous Improvement

We regularly test our website for accessibility and work with experts to identify and address barriers. Feedback from our community is a vital part of this process, and we are committed to making ongoing improvements.

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Need Assistance?

If you encounter any issues while using our website or have suggestions to improve accessibility, please contact us. We value your feedback and aim to resolve any issues promptly.

Contact Information:

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Third-Party Applications

While we strive to ensure third-party applications and tools integrated into our website meet accessibility standards, we cannot guarantee their compliance. Please notify us if you encounter accessibility barriers with any third-party tools.

Thank you for helping us make Patients Rising accessible for all!

Accessibility Statement

This statement was last updated on [enter relevant date].

 

We at [enter organization / business name] are working to make our site [enter site name and  address] accessible to people with disabilities.

What web accessibility is

An accessible site allows visitors with disabilities to browse the site with the same or a similar level of ease and enjoyment as other visitors. This can be achieved with the capabilities of the system on which the site is operating, and through assistive technologies.

Accessibility adjustments on this site

We have adapted this site in accordance with WCAG [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] guidelines, and have made the site accessible to the level of [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option]. This site's contents have been adapted to work with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard use. As part of this effort, we have also [remove irrelevant information]:

  • Used the Accessibility Wizard to find and fix potential accessibility issues

  • Set the language of the site 

  • Set the content order of the site’s pages

  • Defined clear heading structures on all of the site’s pages

  • Added alternative text to images

  • Implemented color combinations that meet the required color contrast

  • Reduced the use of motion on the site

  • Ensured all videos, audio, and files on the site are accessible

Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]

The accessibility of certain pages on the site depend on contents that do not belong to the organization, and instead belong to [enter relevant third-party name]. The following pages are affected by this: [list the URLs of the pages]. We therefore declare partial compliance with the standard for these pages.

Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]

[Enter a description of the accessibility arrangements in the physical offices / branches of your site's organization or business. The description can include all current accessibility arrangements  - starting from the beginning of the service (e.g., the parking lot and / or  public transportation stations) to the end (such as the service desk, restaurant table, classroom etc.). It is also required to specify any additional accessibility arrangements, such as disabled services and their location, and accessibility accessories (e.g. in audio inductions and elevators) available for use]

Requests, issues and suggestions

If you find an accessibility issue on the site, or if you require further assistance, you are welcome to contact us through the organization's accessibility coordinator:

  • [Name of the accessibility coordinator]

  • [Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]

  • [Email address of the accessibility coordinator]

  • [Enter any additional contact details if relevant / available]

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