Connecting with other parents of children with cerebral palsy may be invaluable to you. These connections can provide you not only with practical and useful information but also with understanding and companionship. You can often start looking for connections within the cerebral palsy community by…
Your goal hasn’t changed since the day you found out you were expecting a baby. You want to do everything you can to provide your child with a good life and to set your child up for a productive future. That was your goal before…
Anyone can develop scoliosis and the serious side effects that come with it. Doctors are not sure why some people develop scoliosis and others don’t. However, doctors do know that people with cerebral palsy may develop a specific kind of scoliosis known as neuromuscular scoliosis…
Taking care of a child with cerebral palsy often involves tapping into many different resources. As a parent, you are your child’s most important resource, teacher, and provider, but you shouldn’t have to provide all of your child’s care without help. Consider Government Resources for…
You are devastated by the loss of your elderly loved one. You trusted the nursing home to keep him safe, but somehow he died of septic shock in their care. You are now wondering if there is anything you can do to hold the nursing…
Sepsis is always a dangerous medical condition, but a nursing home resident who develops sepsis does not always have the right to file a lawsuit. To bring a successful lawsuit against a nursing home, you must prove that the nursing home’s negligence caused the sepsis…