Cerebral Palsy

Disabled child sitting in wheelchair.

What to know about cerebral palsy

Children's Health

Premature infants are at greatest risk for developing cerebral palsy

Premature infants are at greatest risk for cerebral palsy

Thieves steal wheelchair ramps from Philly teen with cerebral palsy; GoFundMe launched

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Walmart retains job for Pennsylvania man with cerebral palsy

Selinsgove Walmart

Pennsylvania family fights for son with cerebral palsy to keep Walmart 'greeter' job

Selinsgove Walmart

Temple students deliver customized fittings to children with cerebral palsy

Temple University students bring children with Cerebral Palsy fittings

Man who punched victim with cerebral palsy: 'I'm not a bully'

Barry Baker

Barry Baker, accused of sucker punching man with cerebral palsy, charged with flight

Barry Baker

Man who mocked, punched victim with cerebral palsy is captured, DA says

7-11attack on man with cerebral palsy

Out on parole: Man who punched cerebral palsy victim posts bail, disappears

7-11attack on man with cerebral palsy

Yelp reviewers skewer business page of man who punched victim with cerebral palsy

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DA: 'Bully' mocks man with cerebral palsy, sucker punches him in face

7-11attack on man with cerebral palsy

Children's Health

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Shane Popiny and Service Dog Joei

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Philly Police searching for missing woman with cerebral palsy

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