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1.	Pride Mobility Products Corporation "Prode Mobility Products Corp. is the world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of mobility products - power chairs, scooters, and lift chairs."

2.	The Braun Corporation Providing access to the world."

3.	Symmetric Designs Symmetric Designs manufactures many different products that increase the mobility of people with Cerebral Palsy. We manufacture everything from wheelchair accessories to cervical collars and knee and elbow orthoses.

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Living With Cerebral Palsy The cerebral palsy sufferer faces many daily obstacles that able-bodied people do not. The disease makes it hard to function as a normal person would, since it makes almost any physical movement an arduous challenge. Although no cure currently exists for cerebral palsy, there are several courses of action that may be taken to help treat cerebral palsy, or at least aid in managing the disease....

5.	Corollaries of Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy, a neurological disease of the young developing brain, is accompanied by a plethora of side effects. This website explores those side effects in some detail, with links to various sources.

6.	Cerebral Palsy Physicality A site which discusses the typical physical effects that ensue as a result of Cerebral palsy.

National Listings

1.	United Cerebral Palsy "UCP is the leading source of information on cerebral palsy and is a pivotal advocate for the rights of persons with any disability."

2.	Allegro Medical Supplies, Inc. "Medical supplies including wheelchairs, power scooters, medical information, medical office supplies, medical equipment, urologicals, catheters, hand cycles, ostomy supplies and more..."

3.	National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities: Cerebral Palsy "Cerebral palsy refers to a group of disorders that affect a person's ability to move and to maintain balance and posture..."

4.	AbleData "Explore the world of assistive technology."

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The Alliance for Technology Access "The Alliance for Technology Access (ATA) is a network of community-based Resource Centers, Developers, Vendors and Associates dedicated to providing information and support services to children and adults with disabilities, and increasing their use of standard, assistive, and information technologies..."

6.	The Family Center on Technology and Disability "The Family Center is a resource designed to support organizations and programs that work with families of children and youth with disabilities. We offer a range of information and services on the subject of assistive technologies..."

7.	Kid's Health for Parents "Can assisstive technology improve my child's quality of life?"

8.	The Alliance for Technology Access "The ATA Presents... Assistive Technologies in K-12 schools..."

9.	DIESTCO "Products that make life a little easier for people who use scooters, wheelchairs, and walkers... At DIESTCO, that's all we do."

10.	Wheelchair Junkie.com Mark E. Smith's online guide to mobility products, including a message board, powerchair diaries, article archives, and more.

11.	Cerebral Palsy Facts.com "This site was developed to provide helpful information to parents of children with cerebral palsy..."

12.	General Information about Cerebral Palsy "We are a group of parents who want to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of parents and children. We've created an online community that shares our values and goals in raising, educating and providing for our children..."

13.	Disability Info: Cerebral Palsy Fact Sheet "A publication of the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities..."

14.	Mayo Clinic Cerebral Palsy Overview "Cerebral palsy is a general term that describes a group of disorders that appear in the first few years of life and affect a child's ability to coordinate body movements...."

15.	Medical Library: Jama: Cerebral Palsy "Cerebral palsy is a term that describes a variety of disorders of movement or posture. These movement problems are due to brain abnormalities that occur early in development..."

16.	Multimedia Tutorial "Cerebral Palsy, a multimedia tutorial for children and parents."

17.	Causes of Cerebral Palsy "Causes of Cerebral Palsy: Origins, Etiology, Aetiology, Causal Pathways"

18.	Cerebral Palsy: Ask The Doctor "A resource for parents and families."

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Caring for Cerebral Palsy: Excerpts and Links "This site addresses the specifics of caring for a child with cerebral palsy: bathing, dental care, dressing, exercise, feeding, hearing, nutrition, play, seizures, sleep, suctioning techniques, suppositories & enemas, toilet training & bowel issues, and vision care."

20.	Treating Cerebral Palsy "Treating cerebral palsy: treatments of CP including various therapies and attending disciplines."

21.	Cerebral Palsy Toys & Play Aids "Play for young children is not recreation activity... It is not leisure-time activity nor escape activity.... Play is thinking time for young children. It is language time. Problem-solving time. It is memory time, planning time, investigating time..."

22.	Scooter Link "Carries a variety of walkers, auto lifts, scooters, wheelchairs, lift chairs, supplies and accessories."

23.	Scooterville "Discount mobility equipment."

24.	HealthyLifePharmacy.com Displays a variety of products and accessories including walkers.

25.	PHC: Preferred Healthcare Offers a variety of walkers, power wheelchairs and manual wheelchairs. You can purchase online. Large inventory.

26.	Cardinal Medical Supplies "We specialize in health care products. Feel free to browse our online product catalog for all your health needs."

27.	MobilityToys.com Carries a variety of manual wheelchairs, electric scooters, power chairs and other products at a variety of prices.

28.	Guardian Medical Has a selection of manual wheelchairs, mobility scooters and electric wheelchairs that you can purchase online.

29.	All in One Mobility, Inc. "We specialize in accessible converted wheelchair vans, adaptive driving equipment, electric power wheelchairs, mobility scooters, wheelchairs, lift chairs, wheelchair and scooter lifts, patient lifts, ramps, and complete home accessibility."

30.	Colours in Motion Displays a selection of contemporary wheelchairs from a souped up website. View everyday chairs, sports chairs and children's chairs.

31.	Acarems.com Carries powered mobility, wheelchairs, scooters, and other equipment on an ecommerce website with a selection of accessories.

32.	Medical Care Information "At-Home Care: Establish a customized oral health care plan that includes good daily oral hygiene procedures including plaque removal by brushing and flossing..."

33.	Cerebral Palsy & Technology Resource for communication tools and mobility information for those with CP.

34.	Cerebral Palsy Provide the latest information and news on research and treatments on cerebral palsy and related birth injuries.

35.	Background On Cerebral Palsy A site with information which provides a nice background to cerebral palsy, its epidemiology, risk factors, gentics, and how it affects various cultures.

36.	Cerebal Palsy: Etiology A site discussion the etiology of cerebral palsy. Includes information on Diagnosis and Classification, Prevention, Classification, Prenatal and Natal Causes, and Postnatal Causes.

37.	Mobility Wheels Mobility products superstore providing power wheelchairs to the disabled community.

Regional Listings

1.	Cerebral Palsy: Family Village Library Links and general information on Cerebral Palsy. in , Wisconsin

2.	Cerebral Palsy: A Guide for Care "The following brief description of this condition contains an overview..." in Wilmington, Delaware

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AdaptiveMall.com "The Adaptivemall.com® understands the challenges that you face while caring for someone with special needs. We serve every customer with this concern in mind while helping families find the best equipment to support their children at their highest functioning level..." in Dolgeville, New York

4.	Southwest Medical Online Mobility accessories, home health supplies, and more. in Phoenix, Arizona

5.	SpinLife.com "Welcome to SpinLife™, the leading online store for wheelchairs, electric scooters and medical supply needs..." in Columbus, Ohio

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Treatment of Cerebral Palsy in Children at Mayo Clinic in Rochester "Mayo Clinic has a specialized Cerebral Palsy Clinic that includes a coordinated, comprehensive multidisciplinary medical and surgical team that provides all necessary services to diagnose and treat cerebral palsy..." in Rochester, Minnesota

7.	My Right Hand C.P. artist with adaptive easel creates beautiful oil paintings and uses graphic arts programs to reproduce them as cards, prints and tote bags for sale. in St. Petersburg, Florida

8.	Cerebral Palsy Provides information and news on the latest research and treatments of Cerebral Palsy and related birth injuries. in San Diego, California

9.	Cerebral Palsy International Research Foundation Official research organization for cerebral palsy in Washington, DC

10.	CPFamilyNetwork.org State and National Resources. Created by families of children with CP. in Ellicott City, Maryland