Category Archives: Cerebral Palsy

Using vision-based games and virtual reality may be a promising avenue for developing new, innovative techniques for motor rehabilitation, a review reports. However, many recently published studies have flaws that must be overcome for the field to progress, the researchers said. Such therapies have already been used for treating people with cerebral palsy. Continue reading →

Posted October 04, 2019 06:40:24 For Riley Saban there is no better feeling than gliding along a river on a paddleboard alongside his friends, family, and trusty dog Tiny. But what should be a carefree afternoon on the water comes with extra challenges for the 16-year-old, who lives with quadriplegia cerebral palsy and gets around in a wheelchair. It is a challenge Riley is more than willing to face, his dad Clint Saban told 7.30. Continue reading →

Parents Syahidda Asma, 32 and Mohd Shahir Kamaruddin, 33 with their kids Auliya, three and son Muhammad Syafi Hadif, six at the Run for National Unity 2019. Picture by Firdaus Latif KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 Whether its fitness or being part of a community, everyone runs for a different reason Continue reading →

Single dads dont usually get the spotlight as much as single mums do, but often we forget that they hustle just as hard when it comes to taking care of their children single-handedly. A single father from Tumpat, Kelantan, shared that he is taking care of his three children with cerebral palsy. Continue reading →

We are so fortunate that there are organizations that provide services to help others succeed and one of the best is the United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cleveland. Trish Otter is the President and CEO of UCP of Greater Cleveland and Megan Jones is the mother of one of their clients. Here are the questions Hollie and Joe asked Trish and Megan:You have an event coming up that were going to talk about in a bit but first, Trish tell us about the mission of UCP of Greater Cleveland.What services do you offer?Megan, tell us about your daughter, Aryia.What types of therapies has Aryia received at UCP of Greater Cleveland?What changes have you seen in Aryia, and how has UCP supported you and your family?Trish, one way people can help the UCP of Greater Cleveland is through the event youre having this Saturday Continue reading →

Paralympian Andrew Panazzolo, with the help of Adelaide City playmaker and Johnny Warren medallist Marcos Flores and Football Federation SA coach Jake Brindley, has assembled an SA team hoping to claim the Australian Cerebral Palsy championship in Sydney this week. Continue reading →

October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, and one Calgary business owner is encouraging employers to be more inclusive through both her advocacy and her day job. Darby Young was born with mild cerebral palsy (CP)and says it taught her early on aboutthe obstacles people withdisabilities face in the workforce. Continue reading →

Toby Litts novel begins with its narrator staring at a white wall, studying the various blemishes in minute detail. Continue reading →

Mustache seesaws. Vodka ice cream. A magical wall through which seemingly disembodied hands offer cocktails for the taking. Continue reading →

Jameyah (fourth left) receiving her award recently. Also seen are Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali (fourth right) who is wife of Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and other officials. Continue reading →