Accessibility Statement

Browser Help

Optimize the way you view your web browser. If you are experiencing difficulty reading the HSMAI Nashville website on your screen, changing the settings on your browser may help to improve the readability and visibility of each page:

Find out more about the accessibility features of these leading Internet Browsers through the links below:

Mozilla Firefox : Click here for Mozilla Firefox Accessibility Features

Google Chrome : Click here for Google Accessibility Features

Internet Explorer : Click here for Microsoft Internet Explorer Ease of Access Options

Apple Safari: Click here for Apple Accessibility Support

Website Accessibility Features

The website for HSMAI Nashville was developed to be fully accessible to all site visitors and is designed according to W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0. It conforms to most priority checkpoints which entail some of the following elements:

• Navigation Shortcuts

To navigate our website, use the tab key to explore the elements of each page and the enter key to activate a highlighted link.

• Structured, Semantic Markup

HTML heading tags are used to convey document structure. Navigation menus are tagged as HTML maps so that the menu title can be read, and the menu items are presented as a group. Please see our sitemap for easy navigation at: https://hsmai-nashville.tambo.site/

• Images Visibility

All content images include descriptive ALT attributes.

Standards Compliance

The website is designed to conform to Level AA compliance, as specified by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. All pages validate as XHTML 1.0 and use structured semantic markup.

Accessibility References

• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, which details the reasoning behind each guideline.
• Section 508, which includes information and news about the accessibility standards introduced by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Accessibility Software and Services

The following free tools and services are available to assist you with viewing and interacting with our hotel website:

• Click here for HTML Validator, a free service for checking that web pages conform to published HTML standards.
• Click here for Web Page Backward Compatibility Viewer, a tool for viewing web pages without a variety of modern browser features.
• Click here for Lynx, a free text-only web browser.