AODA COMPLIANCE

Accessibility Statement

We're committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. Our website is designed to be usable by all.

Our Commitment

Syntax Care is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards to ensure we provide equal access to all users.

AODA Compliant

Meeting Ontario's Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act requirements

WCAG 2.1 AA

Following Web Content Accessibility Guidelines at AA level

Continuous Improvement

Regularly auditing and improving accessibility features

Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.

WCAG 2.1 Level AA Target

We strive to meet or exceed these standards across all our pages

Accessibility Features

Keyboard Navigation

All interactive elements are accessible via keyboard. Tab through links, buttons, and form fields.

Screen Reader Support

Proper ARIA labels, semantic HTML, and alt text ensure compatibility with screen readers.

High Contrast

Our dark theme provides excellent contrast ratios exceeding WCAG AA requirements.

Clear Language

Content is written in clear, simple language suitable for diverse reading levels.

Responsive Design

Our website adapts to any screen size, supporting zoom and text scaling.

Skip Links

Skip to main content links allow keyboard users to bypass navigation.

Feedback & Support

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

We typically respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days.

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of our website relies on the following technologies and standards:

  • HTML5 with semantic elements (nav, main, footer, article, section)
  • WAI-ARIA (Web Accessibility Initiative - Accessible Rich Internet Applications)
  • CSS for visual presentation and responsive design
  • JavaScript for interactive features (progressively enhanced)

Assessment Approach

Syntax Care assessed the accessibility of this website using the following approaches:

  • 1

    Self-evaluation

    Regular internal audits using automated tools and manual testing

  • 2

    Automated testing

    Using tools like Google Lighthouse, axe DevTools, and WAVE

  • 3

    User testing

    Feedback from users with disabilities and assistive technology users