Danny Steeves
Advisory Board, CP-Net, CanChild Centre for Disability Research, McMaster University

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Danny Steeves

Danny Steeve’s positive attitude and determination have led him to many opportunities to make a difference in the lives of others. Danny lives with cerebral palsy, which has helped shape how he engages with and advocates within his communities.

Danny is an active member of both CanChild Centre for Disability Research at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and a member of CP-Net’s Advisory Committee. In these roles, he has served as an advisor to many different projects surrounding cerebral palsy. He has been a co-investigator on the Youth Engagement in Research Team from the inception of the research idea and will continue as a co investigator as the project enters phase 2.

In addition to his research and advisory roles, Danny is the host of “Possibilities,” a YouTube talk show, . Inspired by the philosophy that all people have something to offer to the world no matter their differences, Danny gives his guests and viewers a space to share and learn from one another.

Danny is also currently working as an X/Twitter Specialist for Leslie Motors, located in Wingham, Walkerton, and Harriston, Ontario. In addition, he is taking online courses to further develop his social media skills to better implement his knowledge and expertise in all activities in which he is involved.

Conference Presentation: Panel - Nothing About Us Without Us - Accessibility, Research and Partnership