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May Edition of Limitless Newsletter Now Available

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  • By UCPinfo · Posted May 14, 2012
  • In Help for you and your child's life · 0 replies
  • Check out our monthly newsletter at: http://us1.campaign-archive1.com/?u=2a0f 8e7077be7d116c18c3273&id=93fce8c544 And remember, you can still order your free parent welcome kit when you sign up to receive ...

New Article on Stem Cell Therapy from the CP International Research Fdn.

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UCPinfo
  • By UCPinfo · Posted May 1, 2012
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  • Greetings community members! We are pleaed to offer, Limitless, the new MCWL monthly newsletter that will bring you insights on the latest medical studies, tips on incorporating technology into your family’s ...

states with good services?

westbrooks
  • By westbrooks · Posted April 25, 2012
  • In Advocacy for your child · 3 replies
  • Wondering if anyone knows about or if there are websites that list services for each state. We are exploring a possible move and want to make sure wherever we end up has the services my little man with ...

peer support

mel106
  • By mel106 · Posted April 24, 2012
  • In Advocacy for your child · 0 replies
  • I have 2 children, a 14 year old girl and a 7 month old boy. My daughter has CP and is affected in all areas. We just discovered a few months ago that my son has Bruton's which is an autoimmune deficiency ...

Hello

dapz
  • By dapz · Posted April 13, 2012
  • In Getting started · 7 replies
  • Hello every1, i am new, i have a 2 yrs old son who has CP, i would appreciate it if i can get information regarding true stories that can help me help my son. a brief history about him, ' he was a twin ...

My moms going crazy

Kelsey313
  • By Kelsey313 · Posted April 11, 2012
  • In Treatment and therapies · 4 replies
  • My daughter is now 2 with Spastic diplegia cp. looking for other moms to talk to. Add me. We'll take it from there. Reply ...

genetic epilepsy

bigbird144
  • By bigbird144 · Posted April 10, 2012
  • In Help desk · 0 replies
  • I have Epilepsy. My dad has the same type grand mall. I only have 2 Sisters and no brothers. My sisters have the same form of epilepsy from around the same age a children. I now have a daughter of my ...

In search of....

labutler
  • By labutler · Posted April 5, 2012
  • In Treatment and therapies · 0 replies
  • Does anyone know of a good opthamologist who specializes in strabismus in the central pa area ...

Developmental Delay

Galore
  • By Galore · Posted March 30, 2012
  • In Treatment and therapies · 4 replies
  • My 20 month old son is showing signs of developmental delays. He just started walking clumsily this month, does not really say more than 5 words and understands nearly nothing of what we tell him. He ...

New Here

kekee
  • By kekee · Posted March 27, 2012
  • In Getting started · 2 replies
  • Hello everyone! my name is KeKee and Im the mom of two boys with cerebral palsy. My oldest is 9 and was diagnosed when he was 2 with mild Ataxic Cerebral Palsy. He has come a long way. Honor roll student ...

delayed developmental milestons

mshmsha03
  • By mshmsha03 · Posted March 27, 2012
  • In Help for you and your child's life · 2 replies
  • my daughter is 17 months old she can not stand up alone and of course she can not walk she also mentally stop at 12 months ,she was very good tell 10 months old but since that time her development become ...

cp magazine??

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Free Webinar Series: Raising Special Needs Children to be Competent Eaters

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  • By UCPinfo · Posted March 9, 2012
  • In Treatment and therapies · 0 replies
  • The Ellyn Satter Institute will be presenting a free webinar titled, "Raising Your Special Needs Children to be Competent Eaters" starting on Thursday, April 26th and continuing the next two consecutive ...

strabismus surgery for a kid with CVI

kiranb
  • By kiranb · Posted March 7, 2012
  • In Help desk · 4 replies
  • My son almost 6 has a diagnosis of CVI and he has 20/170 vision in his best eye and the other eye is on 20/280, anyways i know we can't trust much these numbers.He has amblyopia and exotropia too and ...

V-LINC

JMLMommy
  • By JMLMommy · Posted February 27, 2012
  • In Learning and playing · 1 reply
  • Theres a group called V-Linc.. not sure if it is national..but they help disabled children and adults. They make the impossible..possible!!!! They custom built an adaptive TRIKE for my son!!! AND HE LOVESSS ...

Oh did the PT really go THERE!!!

JMLMommy
  • By JMLMommy · Posted February 22, 2012
  • In Help for you and your child's life · 13 replies
  • Hey all, sorry i havent been as active as i was in the past. ALot has changed and improved over the year(s) . Yesterday my sons PT called and informed me about his attendance. And i concurred, he has ...

"Sitting on Own"

daycaredebbie
  • By daycaredebbie · Posted February 19, 2012
  • In Help for you and your child's life · 11 replies
  • I would like to know the ages of your children with C.P. when they first began sitting on their own. bricen has spastic quad. c.p. and is right at 21 montha adjusted (19). I have been told if he doesn't ...

What can I do to my child? - speech therapist...

Meganmum
  • By Meganmum · Posted February 19, 2012
  • In Treatment and therapies · 6 replies
  • There is NO speech therapist in my country for English ( I'm from Vietnam) Western speed up therapist cost too much. I can't afford them. I want to help my daughter. What can I do? I am trying to teach ...

Wheelchair

emimiller
  • By emimiller · Posted February 16, 2012
  • In Treatment and therapies · 0 replies
  • Jackson is now 28m and 33 pounds. He has CP and is unable to crawl or walk. His dev. Ped. Scheduled us for a wheelchair evaluation that took place yesterday. I was very excited to see that he could propel ...

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