Website Accessibility Policy

Yorke Eye Centre is committed to ensuring that our website, yorkeeyecentre.com.au, is accessible to all people, including individuals with disabilities. We aim to provide an inclusive online experience that allows every visitor to access our information, book appointments, and engage with our services without barriers.

Our Commitment

Yorke Eye Centre strives to meet or exceed the requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, the internationally recognised standard for web accessibility. We are committed to continuous improvement to ensure our content and digital services remain accessible, user-friendly, and inclusive.

Accessibility Features on This Website

We incorporate a range of features to enhance accessibility, including:

1. Text and Readability

Clear, simple language designed for broad comprehension.

Adjustable font sizes using browser controls.

Sufficient colour contrast between text and backgrounds.

2. Navigation and Structure

Logical page structures with consistent headings and layouts.

Keyboard-accessible menus and interactive elements.

Skip-to-content links where appropriate.

3. Screen Reader Compatibility

Semantic HTML content for accurate screen-reader interpretation.

Descriptive alt text for meaningful images.

Labels for form fields and interactive components.

4. Multimedia Accessibility

Captions or transcripts provided for video and audio content where available.

Avoidance of autoplaying media or flashing content that may cause discomfort.

5. Responsive Design

Pages optimised for different screen sizes, orientations, and devices.

Compatibility with common assistive technologies, including screen readers, magnifiers, and voice-control tools.

Ongoing Maintenance and Improvement

Yorke Eye Centre regularly reviews and updates its digital accessibility practices, including:

Periodic accessibility testing using automated tools and manual review.

Addressing accessibility issues promptly when identified.

Incorporating accessibility considerations into new website features, design updates, and third-party integrations.

Third-Party Content

While we strive to ensure accessibility across our entire website, some third-party content or applications integrated into yorkeeyecentre.com.au may not fully comply with WCAG 2.1 AA standards. We encourage third-party providers to adopt accessible design principles.

Feedback and Support

We welcome feedback from all users regarding accessibility issues or barriers encountered on our website.

If you experience any difficulty accessing content or using our website, please contact us:

Yorke Eye Centre
Email: info@yorkeeyecentre.com.au
Phone: 7134 0050
Address: 19 Main Street, Minlaton SA 5575

When contacting us, please include:

The page or feature you were attempting to access

The problem encountered

Any assistive technology used (if applicable)

We will make every reasonable effort to assist you and resolve the issue promptly.

Policy Review

This policy will be reviewed annually or whenever significant changes are made to our website or accessibility standards.

Last updated: December 2025