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.
There are several online communities for help with cerebral palsy. One of the best is www.cerebralpalsy.org and it has a wealth of resources.
After checking the official site, if seems that United Cerebral Palsy has locations and / or affiliates in all 50 states. There are also other cerebral Palsy support groups in every.
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.
The best way to find a good cerebral palsy attorney is to check out a cerebral palsy support website with an active forum. Here you will be able to talk to other people who have first hand experience in dealing with all aspects of cerebral palsy.
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 can find a support group of cerebral palsy online on websites such as Daily Strength and Care. You may also be able to ask your local medical professional if he knows of any local chapters.
I recommend that you go to the Mayo Clinic website. They have a very clear description of Cerebral Palsy and its possible causes as well as information about treatment. You can find this at http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cerebral-palsy/DS00302. I also recommend that you check out the United Cerebral Palsy website (http://www.ucp.org/). They are a national organization that will help you get the support that you need and provide you with information.
You have a lot of registered charities out there helping children with Cerebral Palsy and also helping parents to support their children.
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.
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.
The scientific name of cerebral palsy is "encephalopathy".
Yes cats can get the equivalent of Cerebral Palsy and it is called Cerebral Hypoplasia.