Our Commitment to Accessibility
GastroCares is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We believe that every patient and visitor deserves equal access to the information and services available on our website, regardless of ability or the technology they use.
Accessibility Standards
We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, as published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines provide a set of recommendations for making web content more accessible to people with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities.
Measures We Take
To ensure accessibility, we have implemented the following measures:
- Semantic HTML: We use proper heading structures, landmarks, and semantic elements so that screen readers and assistive technologies can accurately interpret page content.
- Alternative Text: All meaningful images on our website include descriptive alternative text (alt attributes) so that screen reader users can understand the content of each image.
- Keyboard Navigation: Our website is designed to be fully navigable using a keyboard alone. All interactive elements, including links, buttons, forms, and menus, can be accessed without a mouse.
- Color Contrast: We maintain sufficient color contrast ratios between text and background colors to ensure readability for visitors with low vision or color vision deficiencies.
- Responsive Design: Our website is designed to work across a range of devices and screen sizes, including desktop computers, tablets, and mobile phones.
- Readable Fonts: We use clear, legible fonts at appropriate sizes and allow users to adjust text size using their browser settings.
- Form Accessibility: All form fields include associated labels and clear instructions to assist users in completing forms accurately.
- Consistent Navigation: Our website uses a consistent navigation structure throughout all pages so that users can easily find the information they need.
Ongoing Efforts
Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We regularly review our website to identify and address accessibility barriers. We are committed to continually improving the user experience for all visitors and staying current with evolving accessibility standards and best practices.
Physical Office Accessibility
Our office at 200 Sheffield Street, Suite 213, Mountainside, NJ 07092 is physically accessible to individuals with mobility impairments. The building is equipped with accessible parking, ramp access, and elevator service. If you have specific accessibility needs for your visit, please contact our office in advance so we can make appropriate arrangements.
Third-Party Content
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or embedded content from external services. While we strive to link only to websites that share our commitment to accessibility, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content. If you encounter accessibility barriers on a linked site, we encourage you to contact the respective site owner directly.
Feedback and Contact
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the GastroCares website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, have difficulty accessing any content, or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
GastroCares
200 Sheffield Street, Suite 213
Mountainside, NJ 07092
Phone: (908) 522-1313
Email: support@gastrocares.com
We will make every reasonable effort to respond to your feedback within 5 business days and to address any accessibility concerns as promptly as possible.