if (mtDropDown.isSupported()) {
	//================================================================================================
	// create a set of dropdowns
	//================================================================================================
	// the first param should always be down, as it is here
	//
	// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
	// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
	// something like -5, 5
	//
	// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
	// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the
	// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
	//==================================================================================================
	
	var ms = new mtDropDownSet(mtDropDown.direction.down, 0, 0, mtDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);
	
	//==================================================================================================
	// create a dropdown menu
	//==================================================================================================
	
	// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
	//==================================================================================================
	// Use a '#' to represent no URL
	
	//==================================================================================================
	//==================================================================================================
	// add a sub-menu
	//==================================================================================================
	// to add a sub menu to an existing menu object, call it's addMenu method and pass it the item from
	// the parent menu which should act as it's actuator. To add a submenu to the fourth item of a menu
	// called "theMenu", you would do theMenu.addMenu(theMenu.items[3])
	//==================================================================================================
	


// menu : Home
	var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
	menu1.addItem("Newsletter",					"newsletter.html");
	menu1.addItem("Contacting Us", 			"contactingus.html");
	menu1.addItem("Patient Feedback", 			"patientfeedback.html");
	menu1.addItem("Location", 				"location_hopeisland.html");

	
	//==================================================================================================
	//==================================================================================================
	
	// menu : About HIMC
	var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
	menu2.addItem("Services Provided", "services.html");
	menu2.addItem("Imagine Cosmetic Medicine Clinic", "imaginecosmeticclinic.html");
	menu2.addItem("Home Visits", "homevisits.html");
	menu2.addItem("Shuttlebus service", "shuttlebusservice.html");
	menu2.addItem("Facilities", "facilities.html");	
	menu2.addItem("Recalls and Reminders", "recallsandreminders.html");
	menu2.addItem("Privacy Policy", "privacypolicy.html");
	menu2.addItem("Health Related Links", "healthrelatedlinks.html");

	//==================================================================================================
	//==================================================================================================

	// menu: Applications
	var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
	menu4.addItem("Physiotherapy", "goldcoast-hopeisland-physiotherapy.html");
	menu4.addItem("Podiatry", "goldcoast-hopeisland-podiatry.html");
	menu4.addItem("Psychology", "goldcoast-hopeisland-psychology.html");
	menu4.addItem("Hearing Tests", "goldcoast-hopeisland-hearing-tests.html");
	menu4.addItem("Dietitian", "goldcoast-dietitian.html");
	menu4.addItem("Bowen Therapy", "goldcoast-hopeisland-bowen-therapy.html");
	menu4.addItem("Hypnotherapy", "goldcoast-hopeisland-hypnotherapy.html");
	menu4.addItem("Exercise Physiology", "goldcoast-hopeisland-physiology.html");
	menu4.addItem("Remedial Massage", "goldcoast-hopeisland-remedialMassage.html");

	//==================================================================================================
	//==================================================================================================
	
	// menu : Partners
	var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu5"));
	menu5.addItem("Fees", "doctorsfees.html");
		

	//==================================================================================================
	// write drop downs into page
	//==================================================================================================
	// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
	// called within the body of the HTML page.
	//==================================================================================================
	mtDropDown.renderAll();
}