Ministry of Health's Accessibility Statement
The website meets the Israeli accessibility standard
Efforts and resources have been invested in the creation of an accessible website that provides a positive browsing experience to all users.
The Ministry of Health sees great importance in publishing accessible information for all audiences, including people with disabilities. For that purpose, great though, efforts and resources have been invested in the creation of an accessible website that provides a positive browsing experience to all users.
The Ministry of Health acts in accordance with the accessibility guidelines of the Israeli web content accessibility standard 5568 – " Web Content Accessibility Guidelines", which is on the same level and based on the same guidelines document of the International Organization for Web Standardization - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0.
Accessibility components in the Nursing Division's website
Keyboard use
All the actions on the website can be performed by keyboard use
| Keyboard Key | Required Action |
| TAB | Move to the next link in the page |
| ENTER | Activate link |
| TAB + SHIFT | Back to previous link |
Adjustments for blind users
The website is compatible with screen reader software and includes:
- Titles
- Alternative texts for images
- The website is divided to navigation areas and a central content area, with the option to skip between them
- Use of ARIA for improved screen reader decoding capacity
Accessibility-related complaints
We continue to invest great efforts in making the website accessible. However, you may still find that certain sections of the website are inaccessible.
In case that you uncovered an accessibility issue, or if you have any questions or comments, we would like to hear from you:
Ms. Orly Boni, Accessibility Supervisor in the Ministry of Health
accessibility@MOH.GOV.IL
View the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1
In Hebrew: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
In English: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0
The accessibility statement was last updated on 13.8.2020