Category Archives: Cerebral Palsy

(TUCSON), Ariz. (KGUN)It may be six months until Christmas, but it's less than one month until Christmas in July. Tucson business Cathey's Sewing & Vacuum is preparing for its annual Christmas in July celebration, benefitting the non-profit United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona (UCPSA). Continue reading →

A federal judge in Hawaii approved a $15 million settlement for Sean and Carolyn Galbreath over brain damage to their son, shown here soon after his birth on Feb. 17, 2018, at Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii. (Law firm of Turbin Chu Heidt) HONOLULU A federal judge in Hawaii has approved a $15 million settlement for an Army couple whose son suffered brain damage from lack of oxygen during his delivery at Tripler Army Medical Center in 2018. Continue reading →

CLEVELAND, Ohio I see in people what God wants me to see. Those words coming from most other people would sound pretentious and strange. Continue reading →

zNewsletter Sunday Jun 24, 2022 REMEMBERED FOR SERVICE At its June 13 meeting, Toronto Council presented a resolution noting the late Richard Baileys many years of service to the citys fire department. With Mayor John Parker, far left, and Frank McEwen, council president and former fire chief, far right; are Baileys wife Debbie and daughters Amanda and Abby. Continue reading →

On this page What is cerebral palsy? Cerebral palsy is a condition that affects body movements due to brain injury. Continue reading →

The mother of a toddler with severe disabilities says her life is on hold as she has had to give up her education and rely on donations to pay for her sons physiotherapy. Marta Andreevas son Ben suffered brain damage after he was delivered by an emergency caesarean section at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee in August 2019. Now almost three years old, Ben has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, meaning all four of his limbs are affected. Continue reading →

David Blanchette,Contributor June 6, 2022 This is a carousel. Continue reading →

Harper Nichols has always had cerebral palsy, but she recently found she also had something else: courage. The Homewood native and Homewood High School alumnus has had difficulty using her right arm her entire life. Because of the disease, she grew up with a fear of being photographed, afraid of the world seeing cerebral palsys impact on her right arm. Continue reading →

By Paula Ebben June 6, 2022 / 6:01 PM / CBS Boston Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees in Poland have been housed with help from a Cape Cod charity CHATHAM -- Two Cape Cod businessmen are now in Poland helping Ukrainian refugees looking to build a new life. Since WBZ-TV shared Tom Johnson and Jim Peterson'smission last month, their charity has grown exponentially. Continue reading →

A bride, reduced the congregation to tears when she stepped out of her wheelchair and walked down the aisle. Natalie Nowak from Southport was born with cerebral palsy and it was thought that she would not live to see her wedding day. Continue reading →