Accessibility Statement

**Accessibility Statement

Ari Pediatric Dentistry is committed to ensuring that our website and our physical clinic are accessible to all individuals, including seniors, caregivers, and people with disabilities. We aim to provide an inclusive experience that supports comfort, independence, and dignity for every visitor.

Our Commitment to Digital Accessibility

We strive to ensure that the Ari Pediatric Dentistry website is:

 Perceivable

• Clear fonts, high-contrast text, and readable colour palettes
• Alternative text provided for images
• Simple, easy-to-navigate menus

 Operable

• Keyboard-friendly navigation
• Mobile accessibility for all modern devices
• Logical and predictable website layout

 Understandable

• Plain-language explanations where possible
• Consistent navigation structure
• Clear instructions for forms, appointment booking, and contact information

 Robust

• Compatible with modern browsers, adaptive technologies, and screen readers
• Ongoing improvements to meet or exceed WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards

Physical Clinic Accessibility

At our London, Ontario clinic, we provide:

• Wheelchair-accessible entrances and hallways
• Non-slip flooring and barrier-free pathways
• Senior-friendly seating with armrests and support
• Accessible washrooms with safety features
• Assistance available for mobility devices
• Staff trained in assisting seniors and individuals with accessibility needs

Support for Senior Visitors & Caregivers

We understand that many grandparents or older caregivers accompany children to dental appointments. To support them, we offer:

• Help with check-in and forms
• Clear verbal and written communication
• Quiet waiting areas when possible
• Extra time for appointments on request
• Printed or digital treatment summaries

Feedback & Accessibility Requests

We welcome feedback to improve accessibility for all visitors.
If you experience any accessibility barriers on our website or at our clinic, please let us know:

 Email: ma**@**************ds.ca
 Phone: 519-679-9860
 Address: 389 Hyde Park Road, London, ON  N6H 3R8

We are committed to responding promptly and taking steps to address accessibility concerns.