Tuesday, February 4, 2014 · Posted by Davis George, Advocate In My Brother’s Corner: Scientific progress necessitates dynamic changes in patient advocacy. In My Brother’s Corner is a blog series featuring Davis George, the brother of Jacob. In this post, Davis writes on the need for awareness of treatments and advocacy for the advancement of these treatments. […]
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Thursday, June 19, 2014 · Posted by Lindsey Wiltse, Communications and Program Coordinator The Princess Panda Tea Party front cover as provided by Loving Healing Press The Princess Panda Tea Party: A Cerebral Palsy Fairy Tale tells the story of Michelle, a young girl with Cerebral Palsy who lives at an orphanage. Michelle purchases herself a beautiful
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Tuesday, December 16, 2014 Eat Dinner at The Counter in El Segundo on Tuesday, December 16th Mention CACPCARE and The Counter will donate 15% of your meal!!! The Counter Fundraiser by Kathryn Cross It all began at a lake in Orange County, celebrating the New Year. It was 2001 and I was just getting over
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Atypical development in the siblings of children with autism is detectable at 12 months Wednesday, March 5, 2014 · Posted by University of California, Davis The research suggests that parents and clinicians should be vigilant for such symptoms early on among the siblings of children with autism, in order to take full advantage of opportunities for targeted
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Friday, December 13, 2013 · Posted by Alex Richmond, Executive Director With the holiday season upon us, it goes without saying that two of the things that make this time of year so special is the time spent with family, and the atmosphere of giving to those you love and appreciate. In partnership with The Vanity Project,
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Palmer Clay Richmond, Our Inspiration, 9/11/95 – 10/25/14 Monday, November 10, 2014 · Posted by Sara Faye Richmond He was a teacher, a son, a brother, a friend, an inspiration. Whatever he was to you he was special. Our relationship with him will continue as our experiences with him push us all to love deeper, to work
Thursday, November 7, 2013 · Posted by Alex Richmond, Executive Director Researchers are looking for parents and children with CP! While many children with Cerebral Palsy have an identifiable cause, the cause for a large segment of patients remains unknown. Dr. Michael Kruer, MD, of Sanford Children’s Hospital, in conjunction with the Cerebral Palsy Genetic Research
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Kessler Foundation researchers find education attenuates impact of TBI on cognition Thursday, February 27, 2014 · Posted by Kessler Foundation Kessler Foundation researchers have found that higher educational attainment (a proxy of intellectual enrichment) attenuates the negative impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on cognitive status.
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Monday, January 6, 2014 · Posted by Nancy LeGendre, PhD and Mother of Two with Pitt Hopkins Syndrome This is the first of multiple blog posts by Nancy LeGendre, PhD, former biochemical researcher and mother of two with Pitt Hopkins Syndrome. From Undiagnosed to Diagnosed: The Journey My husband and I are proud, loving, and often exhausted
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Penn Researchers Model a Key Breaking Point Involved in Traumatic Brain Injury Wednesday, March 5, 2014 · Posted by The University of Pennsylvania Their recent findings shed new light on the mechanical properties of a critical brain protein and its role in the elasticity of axons, the long, tendril-like part of brain cells. This protein, known as
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