First Ripple: Earlier identification of UK children with SEND
At Upstream SEND, we are committed to making our services accessible to everyone. This statement outlines our dedication to ensuring that our website meets the accessibility needs of all users.
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
This statement was last updated on [enter relevant date]. We at Upstream SEND are working diligently to make our site, www.upstreamsends.com, accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility ensures that everyone, including individuals with disabilities, can navigate and interact with our website easily and effectively. This accessibility is facilitated through various technologies and design practices.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have made enhancements to our website in accordance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines, aiming for an AA compliance level. Our site is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard navigation. Our adjustments include:
Utilizing accessibility tools to identify and rectify potential issues
Establishing a consistent language setting for the site
Organizing content in a logical structure
Implementing clear headings throughout all pages
Providing alternative text for images
Ensuring color combinations meet necessary contrast ratios
Minimizing motion effects on the site
Making all multimedia content accessible
We acknowledge partial compliance where third-party content is involved.
Certain pages may depend on external content not controlled by Upstream SEND, which affects accessibility. These pages include: [list the URLs of the pages]. Hence, we declare partial compliance for these sections.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization
Our physical locations are designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities. This includes accessible parking, entrances, restrooms, and service areas. We provide additional services such as assistance for the visually impaired and accessible meeting rooms.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter any accessibility challenges on our site or need further assistance, please reach out to our accessibility coordinator:
[Name of the accessibility coordinator]
[Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]
[Email address of the accessibility coordinator]
[Enter any additional contact details if relevant / available]