Cerebral Palsy In The News

Brian Kajiyama has never been able to talk due to cerebral palsy, but he and his new service dog, Zeus, have formed a special bond that goes beyond words.

OCCUPATION: Residential counsellor at a women's shelter and a halfway house. PROFILE: Kim Reid has spent her life looking after people. A single mother of one, she grew up with two older brothers and a younger one with cerebral palsy.

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It was a sad story, but one with a happy ending. The young intellectually disabled man lived with an alcoholic parent. Sometimes, that parent would send the young man to his room, tell him to stay there until someone came for him—and then forget about him. The young man stayed for days on end, alone and unfed.

After years of what doctors called the “terrible twos,” Pam Seeman found the help she was searching for with her daughter from the United Cerebral Palsy Respite Services.

Boys and girls sit in a sprawling circle on giant, thick, red and bright-blue mats that cover most of the floor in a big, rectangular room with a glass front wall and the other walls painted dark blue, deep red and gray.

For 28 years, Susan Krause, who uses a wheelchair and voice synthesizer, has braved city streets five days a week to work as a secretary and receptionist.

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Doctors gave the four year Botox to treat his Cerebral Palsy.

Eight-year-old Christopher Case is part of Glendale's first musical theater program aimed at kids with disabilities, ranging from autism to cerebral palsy. 'Having autism, he's more shy,' said his mother Lisa Case. 'This has brought him out of his shell.'