Deaf Issues
Almost any topic is a topic of concern to Deaf Canadians. This section of our website is where you will find the CAD’s Position Papers on a very wide range of subjects.
Deaf Issues
- Audism
- Captioning and Video Accessibility
- Cochlear Implants
- Deaf Culture vs. Medicalization
- Definition of “Deaf”
- Diversity
- Education
- Employment and Employability
- Health Care
- Human Rights
- Immigration and Medical Admissibility
- Income Tax, Customs Duties, and Postage Rules
- International Concerns
- Interpreting
- Language
- Literacy
- Official Languages
- Physician-Assisted Suicide / Physician-Assisted Dying
- Political Participation and Activity
- Seniors
- Social Security and Assistance
- Statistics on Deaf Canadians
- Telecommunications
- Terminology: Deafness
- Transportation
- Universal Design
- Universal Symbols of Access
- Youth
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