Inclusive Healthcare
Accessibility Commitment
At Gardenview Medical Centre, we believe healthcare should be accessible to everyone, both in-person and online.
Gardenview Medical Centre is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all individuals, including those with disabilities. We actively strive to meet and exceed standards set by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA.
Core Accessibility Features
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Fully keyboard-navigable interface
All interactive elements can be accessed using only a keyboard, ensuring usability for all users.
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High contrast and color-safe UI modes
Visual content is designed for accessibility, including support for users with color vision deficiencies.
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Adjustable font sizes and scalable text
Users can resize text up to 200% without affecting layout or functionality.
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Screen reader compatibility
Our platform works seamlessly with JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, and TalkBack screen readers.
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Clickable elements designed for accessibility
Buttons and links meet WCAG target size requirements for better touch interaction.
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Captioned multimedia content
All videos include synchronized captions and transcripts to support visual and auditory needs.
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Logical content structure and navigation
Semantic HTML, ARIA landmarks, and clear headings enable intuitive navigation.
In-Person Accessibility
Our physical facilities are also designed with accessibility in mind:
Accessible Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible entrances, elevators, and bathrooms throughout the building
Communication Support
Sign language interpretation and assistive listening devices available upon request
Ongoing Commitment
We continuously work to improve our accessibility through:
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Regular accessibility audits
Our website undergoes quarterly testing using both automated and manual methods to ensure compliance.
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Staff training
All our staff receive ongoing training in digital and physical accessibility standards.
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User feedback
We regularly review and implement suggestions from users to improve accessibility for all.