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At APDS Rare Disease Coalition, we are committed to ensuring accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to make our website a welcoming space for everyone, regardless of their abilities. This statement outlines our efforts and dedication to meeting accessibility standards.

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

This statement was last updated on [enter relevant date]. We at APDS Rare Disease Coalition strive to make our site, www.apdscoalition.org, accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities.

What web accessibility is

Web accessibility means that all visitors, including those with disabilities, can navigate and interact with our site with comparable ease and enjoyment as any other visitor. We are committed to using technology and assistive devices to facilitate this experience.

Accessibility adjustments on this site

We have made extensive adjustments to our site in accordance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines, achieving an AA compliance level. Our content is optimized for assistive technologies such as screen readers and keyboard navigation. Specific adaptations include:



    Conducted accessibility audits to identify and resolve potential issues


    Set the primary language of the site


    Organized content in a clear, logical order


    Defined consistent heading structures across all pages


    Included alternative text for images


    Ensured color combinations meet accessibility contrast standards


    Minimized motion elements to enhance usability


    Made all multimedia content accessible

We acknowledge that certain elements may not fully comply due to third-party content.

Some pages may contain content from external sources that we do not manage. These pages include: [list the URLs of the pages]. Thus, we declare partial compliance for these specific pages.

Accessibility arrangements in the organization

Our physical locations are equipped with various accessibility features, including accessible parking, ramps, and designated service areas for individuals with disabilities. We ensure that all facilities are designed with accessibility in mind, from entry points to service desks.

Requests, issues, and suggestions

If you encounter any accessibility challenges on our site or need further assistance, please reach out to our accessibility coordinator:

[Name of the accessibility coordinator]


[Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]


[Email address of the accessibility coordinator]


[Additional contact details if relevant]

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