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Add Skip Navigation Link for Accessibility #13

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Summary*

Implement a skip-to-content navigation link to improve accessibility for keyboard and screen-reader users.


Context*

The accessibility audit detected that the website does not currently provide a skip navigation link.


Why is this needed?

Skip navigation links:

  • improve keyboard accessibility
  • improve screen-reader usability
  • align with WCAG standards
  • improve overall UX

Tasks

  • Add skip-to-content link
  • Ensure link becomes visible on focus
  • Link directly to main content section
  • Test keyboard navigation flow

Acceptance criteria*

  • Skip navigation link appears when tabbing
  • Link correctly jumps to main content
  • Keyboard navigation experience improves
  • Accessibility audit warning is resolved

Suggested approach

Helpful references:

  • WCAG skip navigation examples
  • MDN accessibility guides

Use semantic HTML landmarks where appropriate.


Out of scope

  • Full accessibility redesign
  • Reworking navigation architecture

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