Below are examples of physical and mental impairments that have qualified Canadians in the past. However, due to the complicated nature of the requirements that CRA has set forth to qualify for the DTC, it is by no means a comprehensive list. The real question is how your physical or mental impairment affects your everyday life.
ADD / ADHD
Aids
Alzheimer’s Disease
Anxiety
Arthritis
Astigmatism
Autism
Bipolar Disorder
Cancer
Cataracts
Celiac Disease
Cerebral Palsy
Chronic Asthma
Chronic Pain Syndrome
Colitis
COPD
Crohn’s Disease
Dementia
Depression
Diabetes
Difficulty Walking / Dressing
Dystonia
Eating Disorder
Emphysema
Epilepsy
Fibromyalgia
Glaucoma
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Learning Disabilities
Memory Problems
Mental Illness
Mobility Issues
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscle Dystrophy
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Osteoarthritis
Pancreatitis
Paraplegia
Parkinson’s Disease
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Pterygium
Quadriplegia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Speech Disorder
Spinal Cord Trauma
Tourette Syndrome
Tuberculosis
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