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Here, you will find articles and information about Cerebral Palsy written by us for the purpose of public health education.
Social Stigma and Cerebral Palsy: How to Navigate It
Social Stigma and Cerebral Palsy: How to Navigate It Home/ Articles/ Social Stigma and Cerebral Palsy Understanding CP 19 min read Social Stigma and Cerebral Palsy: How to Navigate It Nearly nine in ten adults with CP have genuinely experienced stigma, according to the largest study of its kind so far, and...
Marriage Under Pressure: How Raising a Child With CP Affects Your Relationship
Marriage Under Pressure: How Raising a Child With CP Affects Your Relationship Home/ Articles/ Marriage Under Pressure Caregiver Wellbeing 18 min read Marriage Under Pressure: How Raising a Child With CP Affects Your Relationship You have probably heard that roughly 80% of parents of children with...
How to Explain Cerebral Palsy to Your Child’s Siblings
How to Explain Cerebral Palsy to Your Child's Siblings Home/ Articles/ Explaining CP to Siblings Family Support 17 min read How to Explain Cerebral Palsy to Your Child's Siblings Their questions matter just as much as anyone else's in this family, and their confusion, left unaddressed, genuinely shapes how...
Caregiver Burnout: Signs of Collapse and How to Protect Your Own Health
Caregiver Burnout: Signs of Collapse and How to Protect Your Own Health Home/ Articles/ Caregiver Burnout Caregiver Wellbeing 17 min read Caregiver Burnout: Signs of Collapse and How to Protect Your Own Health You are allowed to be exhausted. You are allowed to need a break. Nothing about loving your child...
Behavioural Challenges in CP: What’s Really Going On
Behavioural Challenges in CP: What's Really Going On Home/ Articles/ Behavioural Challenges in CP Comorbidities 18 min read Behavioural Challenges in CP: What's Really Going On A genuine behavioural change is rarely just behaviour. This article explains real prevalence data, what the behaviour might actually...
Cerebral Palsy and Hearing Problems: Screening, Detection, and Management
Cerebral Palsy and Hearing Problems: Screening, Detection, and Management Home/ Articles/ Hearing Problems in CP Comorbidities 17 min read Cerebral Palsy and Hearing Problems: Screening, Detection, and Management A standard newborn hearing screen can genuinely pass a child who still has real, significant...
Osteoporosis and Fractures in CP: Prevention and Management
Osteoporosis and Fractures in CP: Prevention and Management Home/ Articles/ Osteoporosis and Fractures in CP Comorbidities 17 min read Osteoporosis and Fractures in CP: Prevention and Management A fracture can genuinely happen from something that looks far too minor to cause one, a routine transfer, a small...
Spasticity vs. Dystonia in CP: The Difference and Why It Matters for Treatment
Spasticity vs. Dystonia in CP: The Difference and Why It Matters for Treatment Home/ Articles/ Spasticity vs. Dystonia in CP Understanding CP 17 min read Spasticity vs. Dystonia in CP: The Difference and Why It Matters for Treatment Even trained specialists genuinely struggle to reliably tell these two...
Constipation in CP: A Common Cause of Pain That Gets Overlooked
Constipation in CP: A Common Cause of Pain That Gets Overlooked Home/ Articles/ Constipation in CP Comorbidities 17 min read Constipation in CP: A Common Cause of Pain That Gets Overlooked Genuinely common, genuinely painful, and genuinely, frequently mistaken for something else entirely, sometimes simply...