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Cerebral Palsy News Archive31-Oct-2008
NHS trust payout for disabled girl (Channel 4)A girl who was left disabled following a difficult birth has won a multi-million pound out-of-court settlement, a hospital trust confirmed. Aimee Lowe suffers from cerebral palsy after being starved of oxygen during a difficult birth at Leeds General Infirmary in December 1996.
Hearing for mother in Phila. child starvation case postponed (The Philadelphia Inquirer)Today's scheduled preliminary hearing for the mother of Danieal Kelly - the 14-year-old with cerebral palsy who starved to death in her bed in 2006 - and a private child welfare caseworker assigned to the girl was postponed this morning because a defense attorney was on trial in Delaware County.
ATTACKER TRIES TO SMOTHER LOCAL MAN (The Daily Iberian)A wheelchair-bound elderly man with cerebral palsy was assaulted and robbed of several hundred dollars in his home early Thursday morning, a spokesman for the Iberia Parish Sheriff?s Office said.
Millington fundraiser to benefit child (Memphis Commercial Appeal)It may not be science, but an alternative treatment for cerebral palsy may rally Millington behind a child next week.
Girl With Cerebral Palsy Lives Dream of Playing Football (FOX 25 Boston)No one thought it was possible. Well, except for 11-year-old Marin Lannon, who is now living her dream of playing football. She isn't letting her cerebral palsy stop her.
Danieal Kelly's teacher to testify today (The Philadelphia Inquirer)INQUIRER STAFF WRITER An Arizona teacher will testify today about the condition of Danieal Kelly, the 14-year-old girl with cerebral palsy who starved to death two years ago in her mother's squalid West Philadelphia apartment.
Group touts oxygen therapy for cerebral palsy (Memphis Commercial Appeal)The Therapies 4 Kids clinics promote at least one kind of therapy for cerebral palsy that has no scientific basis for working, some experts in the field say.
The Community Partnership hosts 2008 annual luncheon (Rolla Daily News) When Jennifer Sheek?s daughter Arizona was an infant, she was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and the prognosis for her future was not good. Today, thanks in part to therapeutic equipment loaned to the family through The Community Partnership?s Capable Kids & Families program, this lively 22-month-old has built muscle strength and balance and has learned to walk and crawl.
Cerebral palsy study stirs debate (Middletown Journal)Donovan Scruggs, 6, formerly of Middletown, is one of 48 children with cerebral palsy who are participating in a study to see if hyperbaric oxygen therapy can ease symptoms.
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