As a lactation consultant educating doulas on breastfeeding support for their clients, we are committed to making our educational resources accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to ensure that our website and learning materials can be easily navigated and utilized by all users, regardless of their abilities. If you encounter any accessibility barriers on our platform or if you need assistance in accessing our content, please reach out to our accessibility coordinator for prompt support. We value your feedback and are dedicated to continuously improving the accessibility of our services.
Accessibility Commitment
Our commitment to accessibility
What is web accessibility
Web accessibility refers to the inclusive practice of ensuring that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with online content. An accessible website provides an equivalent user experience for all individuals, regardless of their physical or cognitive abilities. This involves leveraging technologies and design principles to create an inclusive digital environment.
Our Approach to Accessibility
We have taken proactive measures to align our educational resources with the principles outlined in the WCAG 2.1 guidelines, aiming for conformance at the AA level. Our materials are structured to support compatibility with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and alternative input devices, enabling seamless access for diverse learners. In our pursuit of accessibility, we have implemented various enhancements:
- • Utilized accessibility assessment tools to identify and address potential barriers
• Established clear information hierarchy and navigation structures
• Incorporated descriptive text equivalents for visual content
• Ensured color contrast ratios adhere to accessibility standards
• Minimized the use of content that may cause seizures or physical discomfort
• Verified the accessibility of multimedia elements
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]
Certain components of our educational materials may rely on third-party content, impacting the overall accessibility. We acknowledge that specific sections may exhibit partial compliance with the accessibility standards due to these dependencies. If you encounter accessibility challenges in these areas, please notify us for further assistance.
Educational Facility Accessibility
We have implemented accessibility considerations within our educational facilities to ensure an inclusive learning environment for all. Our physical spaces are equipped with amenities and services to accommodate individuals with diverse needs, including accessible parking, ramps, and other provisions. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive setting for both our educators and learners.
Contact Us for Accessibility Support
For inquiries, concerns, or feedback related to the accessibility of our educational resources, please contact our accessibility coordinator:
• [Name of the accessibility coordinator]
• [Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]
• [Email address of the accessibility coordinator]