Canada Conference 2023: Meaningful Accessibility in the Built Environment
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This presentation explored the importance of designing accessible facilities that welcome and accommodate individuals of all abilities. Participants learned about the key elements of an accessible facility, including considerations for mobility, vision, and hearing impairments.
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Jonathan Marriott
Director Accessibility Advisory Services, Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™
Rick Hansen Foundation
Jonathan is the Director of Accessible Advisory Services. Jonathan was previously the Content Lead for the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ (RHFAC) program, overseeing the development of the RHFAC program technical content and resources.
Jonathan has a wealth of international experience in accessibility of the built environment, accessible transportation, and creating accessible policies and guidelines for the workplace. Jonathan is passionate about ensuring people remain part of their community for as long as possible by adopting a holistic approach towards meaningful access.
Jonathan is a Neurodiversity & Mental Health Community Leader for North America at Open Inclusion, and he’s also a founding member of the Global Accessibility and Inclusion Leadership Summit, which is held in Israel annually.
In 2022, Jonathan served as the Chair of the Advisory Committee on Accessible Transit for the Toronto Transit Commission.
Jonathan holds a Master's Degree in Business Management, is an RHFAC Professional and a Professional Member of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals.