EmergencyFind

Accessibility Statement

Last Updated: June 1, 2023

EmergencyFind is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Our Commitment to Accessibility

We strive to ensure that our website and mobile applications are accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. Our goal is to meet Level AA standards of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1.

Measures We Take

We take the following measures to ensure accessibility:

  • Include accessibility as part of our mission statement
  • Integrate accessibility into our design and development processes
  • Conduct regular accessibility audits and testing
  • Provide accessibility training for our staff
  • Engage with users with disabilities for feedback

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

  • Semantic HTML to ensure proper structure and navigation
  • ARIA landmarks to identify regions of the page
  • Alt text for all informative images
  • Sufficient color contrast for text and important graphics
  • Keyboard accessibility for all interactive elements
  • Resizable text without loss of functionality
  • Clear focus indicators for keyboard navigation
  • Skip navigation links
  • Descriptive link text
  • Form labels and error messages

Compatibility with Assistive Technologies

Our website is designed to be compatible with a variety of assistive technologies, including:

  • Screen readers (such as JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, and TalkBack)
  • Screen magnification software
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation

Known Limitations

While we strive to ensure that our website is accessible to all users, there may be some limitations:

  • Some older content may not fully meet our accessibility standards
  • Third-party content or applications on our website may not be fully accessible
  • We are continuously working to address these limitations and improve accessibility

Feedback and Contact Information

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of EmergencyFind. Please let us know if you encounter any accessibility barriers:

We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days and are committed to addressing accessibility issues in a timely manner.

Assessment and Compliance

Our website's accessibility is regularly evaluated and tested by internal teams and occasionally by external consultants. We test our website using a combination of automated tools and manual testing with assistive technologies.

Additional Resources

For more information about web accessibility, please visit the following resources:

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continuously improving the accessibility of our website and services. We regularly review our website and content to identify and address any accessibility issues, and we incorporate accessibility into our ongoing development and design processes.