National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month
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Join us in showing support for those living with Cerebral Palsy - spread awareness and make a difference!
March 1 marks the beginning of National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month - a time to celebrate and recognize individuals with cerebral palsy and their families, who are often overlooked. This awareness month is a great opportunity to educate the public about cerebral palsy, its symptoms, causes and treatments. Since the 1950s, medical professionals have been researching this neurological disorder in order to further understand and treat it more effectively. Various national organizations exist today to help those living with cerebral palsy as well as spread awareness about the condition.
Many events are held throughout the month to raise awareness for Cerebral Palsy. Attend one of these events and show your support.
Read up on Cerebral Palsy and learn more about the condition. Knowledge is power and understanding the condition can help you be a better advocate for those with CP.
Make a donation to a charity that is dedicated to researching and finding treatments for CP. Find out which charities are doing the most work in this field and make a contribution.
Look for local organizations or charities that are specifically devoted to helping those with CP. Many of these organizations need volunteers to help with their many activities and programs.
Use social media to spread the word about National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month and share information about CP with your friends and family.
National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month is a great opportunity to raise awareness about this condition and spread facts about it. This can help reduce stigma and build support for those affected by it, which in turn helps them lead better lives.
By raising awareness of cerebral palsy, more people are able to find support, resources, and even advice on how to cope with the condition. There are also organizations and charities that offer support on a national, regional and local level.
Raising awareness of cerebral palsy helps increase access to medical care, education and other services. This ultimately leads to improved quality of life for those affected by or living with this condition.