Cerebral Palsy « Disabilities – Conditions

• Cerebral palsy is a neurodevelopmental condition that begins early in life and persists throughout adulthood.

Organizations & Services

• Cerebral Palsy International Research Foundation
  An organization dedicated to funding research and educational activities directly relevant to discovering the cause, cure and evidence based care for those with cerebral palsy and related developmental disabilities.
• NINDS Cerebral Palsy Information Page
  Info on prognosis, treatment, research and trials.
• United Cebral Palsy.Org
  I am on the board of this wonderful organization; they are a pivotal advocate for the rights of persons with any disability. Also see their popular and successful program QuickRamps for Kids.

Resources: Websites & Blogs

• Disability Scoop
  The first nationally focused online news organization serving the developmental disability community including cerebral palsy, among others.
• Growing Up With a Disability – (Blog)
  A blog from a college student with cerebral palsy who believes society often underestimates the complexity of living with a disability – the joys, the challenges, the ordinary, and the extraordinary.
• United Cebral Palsy.Org Newsletters
  "Life Without Limits" is published quarterly.