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Closing the Cognitive Accessibility Maturity Gap

Our cognitive accessibility services are designed to meet you where you’re at.

Whether you’re conceiving new products, services, environments or experiences, or trying to adapt existing ones, our services can help assure the highest levels of cognitive accessibility at every stage.

We make persons with cognitive disabilities part of our cognitive accessibility solutions.

Custom Cognitive Accessibility Solutions

Helping make products, services, environments and workforces more equitable and inclusive. Services include:

  • Easy Read adaptations
  • Technology testing
  • Evaluation of accommodation processes
  • Accessibility policy review and development
  • Site audits (built environment)
  • Client service reviews
Cognitive accessibility training by leading experts and individuals with lived experience.

Cognitive Accessibility Education & Training

Designed and delivered by word-leading Canadian experts on cognitive accessibility. Services include:

  • Facilitated workshops and seminars
  • Custom curriculum and certifications
  • Speaking engagements
Our experts are experienced at working with neurodivergent persons to improve cognitive accessibility.

Neuroinclusive Research & Development

Expert-facilitated, ethical involvement of persons with lived experience in the development and evaluation of your products, services and environments. Services include:

  • Developing and implementing inclusive research and evaluation methods.
  • Consulting with persons with a range of cognitive abilities on market needs or on the relevance of your research project.

Testimonials

We have been working with Open for over a year and it has been a pleasure; Open offers a professional, fast, efficient, detailed, and conscientious path to engaging neurodiverse communities as advisors for corporate related accessibility projects.

Nadia Hamilton, CEO, Magnusmode

We work with Open in order to develop a cognitively accessible medication management application. They provided us with a wealth of expertise regarding cognitive disabilities and accessibility while ensuring we received input directly from persons with cognitive disabilities.

Dinis Cabral, CEO, JLG Health Solutions

It is always a pleasure to work with you and your students! They were quite remarkable throughout the process. They were available, accessible and certainly their report today was spot on.

Caroline Granger, Director, Valor & Solutions

Our work with Open has led to meaningful improvements in accessibility. Their process identified unintentional barriers in our materials, and the revisions have made our resources more effective for individuals with diverse cognitive needs.

Lynn Martin, PhD, Professor, Department of Health Sciences, Lakehead University

Thank you for helping make SCERN a success! Based on your feedback, we have made a number of improvements.

Christopher Macdonald Hewitt, Ph.D.