Accessibility Statement
To ensure Mahon Building’s website aligns with Australian accessibility standards, the Accessibility Statement must address the essential requirements outlined by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). The DDA mandates that online content be accessible to people with disabilities across all sectors, including public, private, and not-for-profit organizations.
Australian guidelines align closely with WCAG 2.1, and compliance typically requires meeting at least Level AA criteria. Here’s a refined version of Mahon Building’s Accessibility Statement based on these standards:
Website Accessibility Statement
Mahon Building is committed to ensuring our website is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities or impairments. Our goal is to create an inclusive online experience that accommodates a range of accessibility needs, allowing all users to navigate, understand, and interact with our content seamlessly.
Accessibility Features
Screen Reader Compatibility: We strive to make all website components accessible with screen readers, including providing descriptive alt text for images and intuitive link descriptions.
Keyboard Navigation: The website supports full keyboard navigation, enabling users to access all interactive features without a mouse.
Text Adjustments: Users can adjust text size and contrast for enhanced readability. Colors and contrasts are designed to accommodate color blindness and other visual impairments.
Alternative Formats: Upon request, alternative versions of documents are available in accessible formats.
Continuous Improvement
Mahon Building is committed to regularly reviewing and updating our website to comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards and the Australian Human Rights Commission’s guidelines on web accessibility.
Contact Us
If you encounter any accessibility issues on our website or need assistance, please contact us at Mahon.building@bigpond.com
We aim to address accessibility concerns promptly.
