Category Archives: Cerebral Palsy

Nick Cannon hit the road with his hugely popular Wild N Out Live show, and during his recent stop in Atlanta, he made time to help a local single mother. Prior to Cannon and crew hitting the stage at State Farm Arena on March 6, he met the mother of a 27-year-old man who has cerebral palsy, The Atlantia Journal-Constitution reports. Continue reading →

PLANO, Texas, March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Lexus and the Cerebral Palsy Foundation (CPF) have joined forces to create a one-of-a-kind ride-on vehicle inspired by children with cerebral palsy. The collaboration combines Lexus' human-centric design philosophy with CPF's mission of improving the lives of people with cerebral palsy and opening up the world of possibilities. "People with cerebral palsy rarely get the interventions and support they need at the moments they need them," said Rachel Byrne, CPF executive director. Continue reading →

THIS nine-year-old girl is not letting cerebral palsy stop her from enjoying World Book Day as she creates another stunning costume. Aya Al Rawi dressed up as Carl from Disney's Up last year, which proved incredibly popular online, and this years looks to be no different. The Grappenhall Heys Primary School pupil took inspiration from The Mermaid in the Bathtub by Nurit Zarchi and Rutu Modan Continue reading →

Maysoon Zayid at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. PHOTO: SUSAN SACCOCCIA Comedian Maysoon Zayid often begins a show by saying, I got 99 problems and palsy is just one. Im Palestinian, Muslim, a woman of color, and [pause] I live in New Jersey. Continue reading →

Clydebanks MP has paid tribute to his late brother Graham while criticising the Prime Minister over the views of one of his advisers. During Prime Ministers Questions, Martin Docherty-Hughes asked Boris Johnson why Andrew Sabinsky was employed despite discriminatory comments on eugenics the widely-discredited science of controlling evolution by excluding people judged inferior Continue reading →

Brianna Salinaro Is Going to 2020 Paralympics For Taekwondo Taekwondo has been in the Olympic Games since 2000, but this Summer, the sport will make its debut at the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo. One of the two athletes from the US who have qualified to compete is Brianna Salinaro, the league's first Taekwondo athlete with Cerebral Palsy (CP) and, accordingly, the first athlete with CP to fight on the world stage. The 21-year-old from Massapequa, NY, was also USA Para Taekwondo's first woman athlete, period. Continue reading →

Mother accused of trying to kill her daughter, herself in lake | Published: 2020-03-05 15:40 Karen Isaac, 63, of Gaithersburg is accused of trying to drown her daughter in the lake at Rio last summer. Continue reading →

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) Need something to do this weekend? See dinosaurs come to life in Connecticut, get soaked in colors in Manhattan or experience Irish culture on Long Island Continue reading →

Hartselle freshman receives one-of-a-kind gift Logan Dotson breathes, eats and sleeps sports specifically, Auburn University sports. When he got Tiger quarterback Bo Nixs autograph this past October, it was a dream come true. Dotson recently received a second gift from another Bo. Continue reading →

Buy Photo PG Manufacturing plans to grow, process and sell recreational marijuana at the former site of the Pro Bowl bowling alley, photographed on Thursday, March 5, 2020, in Lansing.(Photo: Nick King/Lansing State Journal) LANSING The former site of Lansing's Pro Bowl is under construction with big plans togrow, process and sell recreational marijuana. The company behind the operation, PG Manufacturing, already has licenses to grow medical marijuana and is angling forapproval to grow hundreds, or potentially thousands,of plants for recreational use. Continue reading →