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Accessibility statement

Last Updated: July 2, 2025

OUR COMMITMENT TO ACCESSIBILITY

Studio Awaken 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 of our users.

ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS

We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and user-friendly for everyone.

MEASURES TO SUPPORT ACCESSIBILITY

Studio Awaken takes the following measures to ensure accessibility:

  • Include accessibility as part of our mission statement

  • Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices

  • Provide continual accessibility training for our staff

  • Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities

  • Employ formal accessibility quality assurance methods

ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES

Our website and meditation platform include:

Visual Accessibility:

  • High contrast color schemes

  • Scalable text that can be enlarged up to 200%

  • Alternative text for images

  • Clear, readable fonts

  • Consistent navigation structure

Audio Accessibility:

  • Transcripts available for meditation sessions upon request

  • Volume controls for all audio content

  • Clear, slow-paced narration in meditation sessions

  • Option to adjust playback speed

Navigation Accessibility:

  • Keyboard navigation support

  • Skip navigation links

  • Consistent page layouts

  • Clear headings and page structure

  • Focus indicators for interactive elements

Content Accessibility:

  • Simple, clear language

  • Consistent terminology

  • Logical reading order

  • Descriptive link text

  • Error identification and suggestions

MEDITATION-SPECIFIC ACCESSIBILITY

For Users with Visual Impairments:

  • Audio-only meditation options

  • Detailed audio descriptions of visual meditation techniques

  • Screen reader compatible interface

  • High contrast mode available

For Users with Hearing Impairments:

  • Written meditation guides available

  • Visual meditation techniques

  • Closed captions for video content (where applicable)

  • Text-based meditation instructions

For Users with Cognitive Disabilities:

  • Simple, clear instructions

  • Consistent interface design

  • Option to pause and replay content

  • Shorter meditation sessions available

  • Step-by-step guidance

For Users with Motor Disabilities:

  • Large clickable areas

  • Keyboard-only navigation

  • Voice activation compatibility

  • Simple gesture controls on mobile devices

ASSESSMENT AND TESTING

We regularly assess the accessibility of our website and services through:

  • Automated accessibility testing tools

  • Manual testing with assistive technologies

  • User feedback and testing

  • Third-party accessibility audits

KNOWN LIMITATIONS

Despite our efforts, some limitations may exist:

  • Some third-party content may not be fully accessible

  • Older meditation content may not meet current accessibility standards

  • Some interactive features may require updates for full accessibility

We are actively working to address these limitations.

FEEDBACK AND CONTACT

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Studio Awaken. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

Contact: support@studioawaken.com
Website: studioawaken.com
Response Time: We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days

When contacting us, please include:

  • The specific page or feature you're having trouble with

  • The assistive technology you're using (if applicable)

  • A description of the problem you encountered

ONGOING IMPROVEMENTS

We are committed to ongoing accessibility improvements including:

  • Regular accessibility audits and updates

  • Staff training on accessibility best practices

  • User testing with people with disabilities

  • Implementation of new accessibility technologies

  • Continuous monitoring of accessibility standards

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES

Our website is designed to be compatible with:

  • Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)

  • Voice recognition software

  • Keyboard navigation

  • Browser zoom functionality

  • High contrast displays

THIRD-PARTY CONTENT

Some content on our website may be provided by third parties. We work with our partners to ensure their content meets accessibility standards, but we cannot guarantee the accessibility of all third-party content.

LEGAL COMPLIANCE

This accessibility statement reflects our commitment to comply with:

  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

  • Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act

  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1

UPDATES TO THIS STATEMENT

This accessibility statement will be updated as we make improvements to our website and services. We review and update this statement annually or when significant changes are made to our platform.

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