Website Accessibility Statement – Dr. Mark Deist
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Effective Date: August 2025
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At Dr. Mark Deist, we are committed to ensuring that our website, www.drmarkdeist.com, is accessible to all users, including people with disabilities. We aim to provide an inclusive online experience and continuously improve accessibility across our digital platforms.
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Measures to Support Accessibility
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We take the following steps to enhance website accessibility:
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Following web accessibility best practices and guidelines, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 where feasible.
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Structuring content with clear headings, descriptive links, and simple navigation for screen readers and keyboard users.
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Using high-contrast text and scalable fonts to support users with visual impairments.
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Providing alternative text for images to describe visual content for screen readers.
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Ensuring forms, interactive elements, and multimedia are designed to be accessible.
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Ongoing Efforts
We regularly review and update our website to address accessibility barriers and incorporate feedback from users. While we strive for continuous improvement, we acknowledge that some content may not yet be fully accessible to all users.
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Feedback and Assistance
If you encounter any difficulties accessing content or have suggestions for improving accessibility, please contact us. We welcome your feedback and are committed to addressing accessibility concerns promptly.
Contact Information:
Email: deist@icon.co.za
Phone: 011 217 7520
Address: 53 Saxon Road, Sandhurst Eye Centre, Hurlingham, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196.
We aim to respond to accessibility inquiries within 3 business days.
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Limitations
While we work hard to make our website accessible, some third-party content or embedded materials may not fully meet accessibility standards. We will make reasonable efforts to provide accessible alternatives upon request.