HLAA is committed to ensuring our website is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. We strive to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.
Accessibility Features:
- Alternative text for images and graphics to assist with screen readers.
- Clear, easy-to-read font and color contrast for visually impaired users.
- Keyboard-only navigation for users who cannot use a pointing device.
- Proper labeling of form fields and buttons.
- Use of headings and subheadings to aid with navigation and understanding of content.
Testing and Assessment:
We have conducted thorough accessibility testing and assessments to identify and address areas for improvement. We utilize automated tools, user testing, and professional audits to ensure accessibility compliance.
Feedback:
We value feedback from our website users and strive to continually improve our website’s accessibility. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us at webmaster@hearingloss.org.
Compatibility:
Our website is designed to be compatible with commonly used assistive technologies, including screen readers, magnifiers, and speech recognition software. If you encounter compatibility issues, please contact us for assistance.
Thank you for your interest in the HLAA website, and we look forward to providing an accessible experience for all users.