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Webinar – Collaboration for Cognitive Accessibility
April 12, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free
Description
Attendees at this webinar can expect to learn about cognitive accessibility, learn about inclusive research, and learn about how to collaborate on research to improve cognitive accessibility.
Presenters
Virginie Cobigo leads research to improve the cognitive accessibility of our environment, using an inclusive research approach that fosters the meaningful contribution of individuals who experience cognitive accessibility challenges. She studied in France (Université de Caen, Université de Rennes) and Canada (Université Laval, UQAM) to become a Clinical Psychologist. She is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa and the Founder CEO of Open Collaboration for Cognitive Accessibility, a one-stop shop for cognitive accessibility expertise and resources. Open employs more than 30 individuals with a range of cognitive abilities, including persons living with dementia. Visit our website at OpenAccessibility.ca