Accessibility

At London Square Dental Centre, we believe everyone deserves access to quality dental care. We are committed to ensuring our clinic, services, and website are accessible to all patients, including those with disabilities.

Our Commitment

We strive to meet or exceed the accessibility standards set out by the Accessibility for Manitobans Act (AMA) and follow best practices from the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA for our digital presence. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment for all patients, visitors, and staff.

Clinic Accessibility

Our facility is designed to accommodate patients with diverse needs:

• Wheelchair Accessible: Our clinic features step-free entrance, wide hallways, and wheelchair-accessible treatment rooms and washrooms.
• Accessible Parking:Designated accessible parking spaces are available in our building's parking area.
• Elevator Access: Our office is accessible via elevator for patients who cannot use stairs.
• Comfortable Waiting Area: Spacious seating with room for mobility aids and strollers.
• Assistance Available: Our staff are happy to provide assistance upon arrival. Please let us know your needs when booking.

Communication Accessibility

• We provide treatment information in clear, plain language.
• Written materials and consent forms can be provided in larger print upon request.
• We welcome support persons and interpreters to accompany patients during appointments.
• Multiple contact methods are available: phone, email, and in-person visits.

Website Accessibility

We are committed to making our website accessible and user-friendly. Our ongoing efforts include:

• Semantic HTML structure for compatibility with screen readers and assistive technologies.
• Keyboard navigation support throughout the website.
• Descriptive alt text for images and meaningful link text.
• Sufficient colour contrast ratios for readability.
• Responsive design that works across devices and screen sizes.
• Clear, readable fonts and consistent page layouts.

Accommodations for Dental Anxiety

We understand that dental visits can cause anxiety for some patients. We offer sedation dentistry options and a compassionate, patient-centred approach to help you feel comfortable and at ease during your visit. Please speak with our team about any concerns so we can tailor your experience accordingly.

Feedback and Requests

We value your feedback and are always looking for ways to improve accessibility. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions, please let us know:

We will do our best to respond to accessibility requests and feedback within 5 business days.