Category Archives: Cerebral Palsy

Posted: Oct 28, 2019 / 06:34 PM CDT / Updated: Oct 28, 2019 / 06:37 PM CDT LUBBOCK, Texas This year is 4-year-old Olivia Anderss first Halloween. She was born with Cerebral Palsy and just had surgery on both of her hips so she is double cast and not mobile. We had to do something with the stroller to make it fun and exciting for her, said Jason Anders, Olivias dad. Continue reading →

Skateboarding superstar Nyjah Huston was totally stoked to see video of a 7-year-old boy with cerebral palsy hitting the ramps with his mom ... telling TMZ Sports the clip is "awesome!!" As we previously reported .. Continue reading →

THE SKATE PARK Whenever I find a video for Have You Seen This and do the write-up, I sincerely hope that I can bring a little bit of light into your day. It's a privilege to get to do this and hopefully, every once in a while, I succeed in my goal. Continue reading →

An incredible response to A Current Affair's story last night about a family seeking potentially life-changing surgery for their two little boys has seen them take a giant step towards their goal. Ben and William Rosuck had a challenging start to life, born 11 weeks premature, and spent the first two months of their lives in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. At eight months old, the identical twins were diagnosed with spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy Continue reading →

A MUM says she was "overwhelmed with emotion" after her seven-year-old daughter walked unaided for the first time. Little Jasmine Morton, who has cerebral palsy, underwent a life-changing operation in 2016 that reduced stiffness in her legs - without it, her mum Sally says, Jasmine would have been wheelchair-bound for life Continue reading →

One little boy has already won Halloweenwith his adorable "Up" inspired costume. Little Brantley Morse,who has cerebral palsy, is celebrating the holiday by dressingup as Carl Fredricksen from the hit Pixar film Continue reading →

Brantley is a 2-year-old preparing for his first Halloween. Since he uses a walker because of cerebral palsy, Brantleys mom, Brittany Morse, wanted to find a costume that would incorporate his medical equipment. So, she came up with the idea of dressing him like Carl from the animated Pixar movie Up. Continue reading →

A 2-year-old boy with cerebral palsy is going viral online for wearing the most adorable Halloween costume and it will make your day. Brantley Morse, who hails from Ohio, USA, is melting hearts all over internet with his pictures dressed up as Carl Fredricksen from the 2009 Disney-Pixar film Up. Brantley, who has cerebral palsy, uses a walker to move around Continue reading →

Chicago White Sox baseball announcer Jason Benetti says his job is "part therapist and part guide and part entertainer" in an interview with contributor Scott Simon for "CBS Sunday Morning," to be broadcast October 13. This past season, Benetti became the main television announcer for the White Sox, teamed with former pitching great Steve Stone. It took 27 years, a law degree, and gigs calling college and minor league sports before Benetti got the call to join the White Sox on a part-time basis in 2016. Continue reading →

Agilik Technologies and the Functional and Applied Biomechanics Section of the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (NIHCC) will work together on a clinical trial to test ExoStep Agiliks wearable exoskeleton legs in children with gait disorders caused by cerebral palsy, or those with knee-extension deficiency from muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, or incomplete spinal cord injury. Investigators plan to initiate the trial before the end of this year. Continue reading →