Top Ten: What You Need to Know

As part of our drive for better understanding of the broad range of Persons with Disabilities, we have asked a number of people with lived experience to identify the “Top Ten” things they want people to know to help dispel myths and foster greater understanding. Below are their answers.

Two individuals engaging in a conversation using sign language. One person, wearing a hearing aid, is seen from behind while signing, and the other person, seated in front, smiles and responds in sign language.

Top Ten: What You Need to Know About Me Being Deaf

Author: Leah Riddell

10 Things a Neurodivergent Person Wants You to Know

Author: Bushra Hashim

Top Ten: What You Need to Know About Me Being a Person with Low Vision

Author: Tony Labillois

A close-up image of a person's hand gripping the wheel of a wheelchair, with the background softly blurred, suggesting an outdoor setting.

My Top 10 Take Aways from 2024 that Impacted Canadians with Disabilities

Author: Max Brault

10 Things You Should Know About Navigating Anxiety and Depression as a South Asian in the Workplace.

Author: Lizna Husnani-Puchta