July 28, 2011 Living with Cerebral Palsy is hard enough without facing the rejection of one’s community. To bear that kind of load would take a toll on anyone and very few would be able to handle it. This scenario is exactly what happened to twenty-two year old Joe Coyle. Joe was planning to [...]
July 28, 2011 The week of July 31, 2011-August 6, 2011 is National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Week. The purpose of this week that recognizes Cerebral Palsy is to acknowledge the profound achievements of people living with the condition, and to promote understanding and acceptance of the disadvantaged suffering from Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral Palsy is [...]
July 28, 2011 As of Thursday, July 14, 2011, court action has been taken against the HSE, Health Service Executives, for supposed medical negligence during the birth of a child. This case is being brought on behalf of Lauren Tinney. She is a twenty-three-year-old woman who has suffered from cerebral palsy since the beginning [...]
July 28, 2011 Five-year-old Poppy Taylor, from Bury, Whales, has had two surgeries in America to help remove complications brought on by her cerebral palsy. Marc Taylor, her father from Cefn Hengoed, is accompanying her throughout the whole process of the surgeries and the trip to America. Her surgeries occurred at the St. Louis [...]
July 28, 2011 After an eventful morning of water skiing, Jordan Toman, who is twenty-four years of age, was perfectly content relaxing in the hot sun after such an action-packed morning on Conneaut Lake. To some, water skiing on a lake during the heat of summer is nothing too extraordinary, but for Jordan, [...]
July 28, 2011 Riley Hospital was erected in September of 2010. It is the only hospital in the United States that uses up to three robotic aids to help with pediatric rehab. Anna Good, a sufferer of cerebral palsy, was one of the first patients to test out the new rehab technique at the [...]
July 28, 2011 Within the last half of the past century, medicine has been relatively new to society as a whole. In the first days of our country, we relied on Old World medicine. As time progressed, so did the knowledge of the new world around us, as well as the medical arts of [...]
July 28, 2011 Recent figures, that have been closely research, documented and studied regarding the deadly cancer mesothelioma, have stated that over 2,249 individuals died in the year 2008 as a result of the disease. The disease can be directly related to asbestos exposure whether it is from direct contact with the substance, or [...]
July 28, 2011 Every now and then, an event will come along that brings people of all types together for one common purpose, and sparks awareness and interest of a certain crisis. One such event is Hoopfest. Events like this are important because it promotes friendship and brings people together who share a [...]
July 28, 2011 Sophie Clarke, a twelve-year-old British girl suffered brain damage because of medical errors. She has cerebral palsy which caused her to be immobile and need to be fed through a tube that runs to her stomach. The family lives in Pontyclun which is in the south Wales Valleys. The courts of [...]
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