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Forms of Cerebral Palsy

1.	SportAbility: Cerebral Palsy Sports Association of British Columbia "SportAbility is committed to providing recreation and sport opportunities for athletes with disabilities..."

2.	Welsh Initiative for Conductive Education "For Children with damage to the central nervous system: They can be helped!!!! Cerebral Palsy, Dyspraxia, Athetosis, Ataxia, Cerebella Ataxia, and mnay other symptoms..."

3.	The Foundation for Conductive Education "Our mission is to demonstrate and disseminate excellence in Conductive Education for all who might benefit, through the development of theory, practice and training."

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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.	Gait In Cerebral Palsy This website explores how walking is modified in people with Cerebral Palsy.

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

National Listings

1.	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..."

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

3.	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..."

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

5.	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...."

6.	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..."

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

8.	Forms of Cerebral Palsy "Cerebral Palsy is a motor disorder appearing in children before the age of three years, due to damage of the brain before the it has fully developed..."

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

10.	Cerebral Palsy: Society & Education "Social and Educational Issues Surrounding Cerebral Palsy."

11.	Ability Camp Inc. "Conductive Education and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy..."

12.	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..."

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

14.	Cerebral Palsy Resources and information for Brain defects, social anxiety and depression related disorder.

15.	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.

16.	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.

Regional Listings

1.	Kids Together, Inc.: IDEA "This site is designed to provide helpful information and resources to enhance the quality of life for children and adults with disabilities, and communities as a whole." in Quakertown, Pennsylvania

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

3.	The Tradewinds Foundation for Cerebral Palsy Information and opportunities for various sports and recreation activities. in New Hartford, New York

4.	The Tradewinds Foundation for Cerebral Palsy Information and opportunities for various sports and recreation activities. in Dania Beach, Florida

5.	The Tradewinds Foundation for Cerebral Palsy Information and opportunities for various sports and recreation activities. in Stockton, California

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

7.	Step by Step Conductive Education Center "Step by Step Conductive Education Center, Inc. is a private non-profit agency which provides Conductive Education and support services to children with motor disabilities..." in Millbrae, California

8.	Sandhills Conductive Education Foundation "Conductive Education (CE) is a unique method of teaching children with motor development problems. Developed in Hungary in the 1940's and 50's, CE is not therapy, but a multidisciplinary system of education...." in Pinehurst, North Carolina

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Beginning Steps to Independence, Inc. "Beginning Steps to Independence, Inc. (BSTII) is a not-for-profit educational organization. We are dedicated to serving children with motor disorders such as cerbral palsy and those with no diagnosis but significant developmental delays..." in San Jose, California

10.	Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Parent's Guide "Because they may be capable of only a few movements, babies with cerebral palsy are often relatively inactive. But exercise is crucial for children with cerebral palsy..." in Lakewood, California

11.	Maine Handicapped Skiing "Maine Handicapped Skiing Will Change Your Life!" in Newry, Maine

12.	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

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

14.	Northeast Passage A sports and recreation program where individuals with disabilities can recreate with the same freedom of choice, quality of life, and independence as their non-disabled peers. in Durham, New Hampshire

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

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