Spastic cerebral palsy is a disorder that involves muscle stiffness. Symptoms and signs may include difficulty walking, trouble manipulating objects, and vision, hearing, or speech challenges.

The Buddy Bear School in Dungannon, County Tyrone, opened in 1993 and is the only school of its kind in Northern Ireland.

At just 4 years old, Maya Tisdale of Michigan has gone through quite a journey. She was born four months early and had to stay at the ICU for 26 weeks. Just before she turned 2 years old, she was ...

One mom breaks down perceptions and (mis)conceptions about CP (Cerebral Palsy). My son’s birthday is in July – July 31 to be exact. Last summer in a count down to the big day, I did my own 30 for 30 ...

One in 323 children is born with cerebral palsy, the most common motor disability of childhood. The symptoms of cerebral palsy (CP) become apparent in the first few years of a child’s life and ...

March 25th is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day! For every 1,000 babies born in the United States, approximately three will be diagnosed with a form of cerebral palsy (“CP”) by the time they are 8 years ...

A national study by University of Adelaide researchers is paving the way for more precise diagnosis and treatment for ...

Spastic hemiplegia is a type of spastic cerebral palsy, where the part of the brain controlling movement is damaged. The condition can affect children before birth, during labor, or in the first few ...

Cerebral palsy affects one in every 500 births in Australia. One child every is born with cerebral palsy (CP) every 15 hours in Australia. A lifelong condition, cerebral palsy requires intense ...

My entire life, which is verging on 34 years now, I have heard the phrase, “Cerebral palsy is not progressive.” While it is true that the disability itself and the brain damage itself does not worsen, ...

A St. Louis woman with cerebral palsy has gone viral after video of her inspirational CrossFit workout was posted by her trainer. Jul 24, 2018 'Dream Come True:' N.J. Teen With Cerebral Palsy ...