Meet Farida Bedwei: Superhero and Software Engineer

Meet Farida Bedwei: Superhero and Software Engineer Farida Bedwei may have Cerebral Palsy (CP) but she has never let it define what she is, and is not, capable of achieving. The highly successful entrepreneur and software engineer has brought hope to people living with CP and their families through her powerful fictional protagonists, Karmzah and […]

Spanish group shows the world sexuality is for everyone

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Cerebral palsy is lighting up the world

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Kerri Morgan: Let’s fight tooth and nail for these children

To mark World Cerebral Palsy Day and how it connects people with cerebral palsy around the world, the London Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy’s speech and language therapist Kerri Morgan reports from her recent trip to Ghana in Africa.

A challenge for Turkey: Nigar Evgin

Building empathy for the challenges faced by people with CP was the starting point for this successful World CP Day campaign by the Spastic Children’s Foundation of Turkey. Guest blogger, Nigar Evgin who is the General Director of the Foundation, explains how they did it…

Hannah Awadzi: Special Mothers Project

In Ghana, children with cerebral palsy are often hidden from view, with no education and limited health care. Our guest blogger, Hannah Awadzi, started the Special Mothers Project to change this…

A community unites to give Ellie a garden

When MyBuilder, an online building marketplace in the UK, ran a garden makeover competition, they could not have dreamed the difference it could make to a young girl with CP.

Read more from our guest blogger, Jerry Clark…