There are many organizations that support children with cerebral palsy. Some examples of these organizations include Hemi-Kids and Children's Hospital.
The LENN Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit helping children with cerebral palsy by providing financial relief for medical needs not covered by insurance. To learn more, you can visit their website by typing The LENN Foundation into Google search or connect with them on Instagram and Facebook.
Articles on cerebral palsy can be found at the website of an organization that is devoted to researching cerebral palsy. Some such organizations are United Cerebral Palsy and the Cerebral Palsy Alliance.
One can find information about how to support children with cerebral palsy at KidsHealth. KidsHeath explains what cerebral palsy is, what parents should expect as far as symptoms go, and information on the different types of cerebral palsy.
You have a lot of registered charities out there helping children with Cerebral Palsy and also helping parents to support their children.
"United cerebral palsy is a large, multinational non profit organization devoted to cerebral palsy education and advocacy. The most relevant information of the company is their own website."
Facebook has many Cerebral Palsy Support groups online. If you are looking for a more local group the Cerebral Palsy Organization has a website with many resources and information for those you suffer from Cerebral Palsy or have family members with diagnosed with it.
I don't know about that. But there are some children + adults with cerebral Palsy that are diagnosed with autism.
Neil Young has 3 children. Zeke - Mild Cerebral Palsy Ben - Handicapped from Cerebral Palsy Amber - No handicaps
There are many places to go and learn about Cerebral Palsy. First, you may want to start out looking online through the Cerebral Palsy organization website. You may also contact your local neurologist to find out information on Cerebral Palsy. As well, you can speak to different people who have family members who suffer with Cerebral Palsy and get a better perspective, in a more emotional and personal level, what Cerebral Palsy is all about.
Cerebral palsy is one of the most common causes of chronic childhood disability (1.4-2.7 % births). While preemies constitute a small minority of children with cerebral palsy, they are 25 times more likely to develop cerebral palsy than fullterm babies. Cerebral palsy (primarily diplegic cerebral palsy) occurs in 5-8 percent of babies born weighing less than 3 pounds.
The United Cerebral Palsy website offers support services to those with children who have Cerebral Palsy. They offer support and child care links, educations and help finding employment for those with the disability.
cerebral palsy or CP
The scientific name of cerebral palsy is "encephalopathy".