Canadian Disability Policy Alliance
The Canadian Disability Policy Alliance (CDPA) focuses on disability policy research. Alliance partners spanning the academic, community and policy sectors work together to develop evidence-informed disability policy. They share a vision of Canada where people with disabilities enjoy full participation and citizenship, supported by a coherent framework of legislation, regulation and programs.
Tools provided by the CDPA include:
- Accessible Elections
- Community Integration Measure
- Main Street Accessibility Checklist
- Primary Care Accessibility
- Tips for Accessible Meetings
An article by Queen’s University Professor Mary Ann McColl, ‘Should I say “disabled person’ or ‘person with a disability’ shares guidelines to help individuals gain confidence in their ability to participate in positive ways with people with disabilities:
Published By: Canadian Disability Policy Alliance
Publication Date: 2021
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