Category Archives: Cerebral Palsy

If you're ever looking for inspiration, look no further than eight-year-old Timaru girl Charlotte Walker, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age two. Continue reading →

UW-Madisons Andrea Ruppar is the principal investigator (PI) on a new $1.4 million grant that will train students at the university how to work with young people who have complex communication needs over the next four years. Ruppar is an associate professor of special education with the School of Educations Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education (RPSE) Continue reading →

Hoof Beats for Healing is changing lives with the love and care of horses. Its a unique model for outreach. WOLVERTON, Minn. Continue reading →

An eight-year-old girl has had to be home-schooled for 20 months because of a lack of disabled toilets in local schools. Imogen Ashwell-Lewis has cerebral palsy and left Rogiet Primary in Monmouthshire in June 2018. It is the only local school with disabled toilets. Continue reading →

Three people in the Quad Cities share their love for giving back and making a difference in their day to day lives MOLINE, Illinois Heroes can be hard to spot when they aren't wearing a cape but there are plenty throughout the area. Continue reading →

Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of disorders that affect muscle movement and coordination. Continue reading →

The FBI offers some suggestions to help crime victims move forward. Continue reading →

Fallout 4.Screenshot: Bethesda The world of video games should be one without limits. Sadly, this is often not the case. As a lifelong gamer who also happens to have cerebral palsy, my own experiences with video games have been both helped and hindered by their mechanics. Continue reading →

BAY CITY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Authorities near Houston said the mother of a child found dead in January, left that child and two others alone while she went to a bar. Bay City Police said Lauren Dean, 26, left her home on January 30. Lauren Dean (courtesy: Bay City, Texas Police Dept.) The next day, an officer went to the apartment on a Child Protective Services welfare check. Continue reading →

Supplied Charlotte Walker did not let cerebral palsy get in the way of competing at Challenge Wanaka this week. Charlotte Walker has her sights set on this year's Halberg Games asher next step to realising her dream of donning the silver fern at the Paralympics Continue reading →