Accessibility Statement - University of Perpetual Help System Laguna

Source: https://uphsl.edu.ph/accessibility.php

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Accessibility Statement - University of Perpetual Help System Laguna
UNIVERSITY OF PERPETUAL HELP SYSTEM LAGUNA
Accessibility Statement
Our commitment to making our website accessible to everyone
Our Commitment
The University of Perpetual Help System Laguna (UPHSL) 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.
Accessibility Standards
We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines help make web content more accessible to people with disabilities and user-friendly for everyone.
Accessibility Features
Our UPHSL website includes the following accessibility features:
Interactive Education Buttons:
Our Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and K-12 program buttons are fully keyboard accessible
Program Navigation:
All academic program pages can be navigated using keyboard only
News Carousel:
Our news updates carousel supports keyboard navigation and screen readers
Search Functionality:
The search feature is accessible via keyboard and screen readers
Online Services Links:
All external service links (GTI, Moodle, Google Workspace) are properly labeled
Support Services:
Our support services pages are structured with proper headings for screen readers
Contact Information:
Contact details are clearly labeled and accessible
Responsive Design:
All content adapts to different screen sizes and devices
Assistive Technologies
Our website is designed to work with various assistive technologies, including:
Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
Voice recognition software
Switch navigation devices
Magnification software
Text-to-speech tools
Known Limitations
While we strive to make our UPHSL website fully accessible, we acknowledge that some areas may have limitations:
External online services (GTI, Moodle, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365) are managed by third parties and may have different accessibility standards
Some PDF documents in our support services may not be fully screen reader compatible
News carousel auto-play features may need to be paused for some users
Interactive program buttons may require JavaScript to be enabled for full functionality
We are continuously working to address these limitations and improve accessibility across all our website content.
Feedback and Support
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
Accessibility Coordinator:
accessibility@uphsl.edu.ph
Phone:
(02) 779-5310
TTY:
Available through our main phone line
Address:
University of Perpetual Help System Laguna, UPH Compound, National Highway, Sto. Niño, City of Biñan, Laguna
Alternative Formats
If you need information from our website in an alternative format, please contact us. We can provide:
Large print materials
Audio recordings
Braille documents
Electronic text files
Other accessible formats as needed
Ongoing Improvements
We are committed to continuously improving the accessibility of our website. This includes:
Regular accessibility audits and testing
Training staff on accessibility best practices
Implementing user feedback and suggestions
Staying updated with accessibility standards and guidelines
Accessibility Resources
For more information about web accessibility, please visit:
Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Section 508 Guidelines
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Compliance
This accessibility statement is reviewed and updated regularly to ensure it reflects our current accessibility practices and compliance with applicable laws and standards.
Last Updated:
January 2025