Accessibility Statement

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (QLD) Ltd (ATSILS) is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We continually strive to improve the user experience for everyone and apply relevant accessibility standards across our website.

Conformance Standards

We aim to design and maintain our website in alignment with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at Level AA success criteria. These guidelines outline best practice for making web content accessible to people with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological needs.

Key Accessibility Features

• Clear Layout and Navigation: Core site functions and menus are structured for straightforward browsing.

• Text Resizing and Display: Website text and elements scale across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices to support screen zoom features.

• High Contrast: Text and visual elements are formatted to maintain readable contrast against background colours.

• Screen Reader Support: Major image elements include alternative text descriptions, and site markup supports assistive technologies.

Accessing Documents (PDFs)

Many publications, submissions, and resources on this website are provided in Portable Document Format (PDF). Most modern internet browsers and screen readers (such as NVDA, JAWS, and Apple VoiceOver) support built-in PDF text reading and reflow capabilities.

If you have difficulty accessing or reading any downloadable document on our website, please contact us and we will provide the information in an alternative format (such as plain text, Word document, or audio description upon request).

Feedback and Contact

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any barriers or require assistance accessing any of our online content or legal resources, please reach out to us:

Email: communications@atsils.org.au

Postal Address: Level 5, 183 North Quay, Brisbane QLD 4000