http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/disability-adjusted-blog.html The goal is to have the right to independent life for persons with disabilities and make them more active members of society. This blog keeps you posted on disability issues. en-us cerebral palsy Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:45:25 GMT Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:45:25 GMT disabilityadjusted.com http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsytypes.html Cerebral Palsy Types are many but there four main ones. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:45:25 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/index.html This is a disability adjusted story about my experience with my daughter Christabel, who has cerebral palsy (CP), she is unable to walk and she uses a wheel chair. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:39:38 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/assistivetechnologyadvocacy.html Assistive technology advocacy day was organised for children with disabilities. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:52:39 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/disabilityrightsmovement.html Disability rights movement started in the 1960s in the United States of America. The rights movement played an important role in the well being of people with disabilities. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 06:51:43 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/disabilitytraining.html Monty’s Principles can be used for disability training. The training is aimed at making a person with disabilities to be self sufficient in daily activities. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:17:00 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/famouspeoplewithcerebralpalsy.html Many people think that having cerebral palsy is the end of the world. However, there are several famous people with cerebral palsy. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:12:03 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsyvideos.html The cerebral palsy videos will be used as a tool to help a person with cerebral palsy lead an independent life. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:04:21 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsystory.html The second Cerebral Palsy Story started 9 years ago when Mrs. Rose Mwewa was expecting her third born son. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:02:52 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsyintheclassroom.html Cerebral palsy in the classroom is an interesting subject. Students with cerebral palsy are required to learn many subjects according the needs of the student but bearing in mind the school syllabus. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:29:19 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/understandingcerebralpalsy.html Understanding cerebral palsy can help us to be aware of how CP affects the lives of many people all over the world and how we can help people cope with the disorder. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:15:35 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/disabilitytypes.html There are several disability types and the disability may be inborn or acquired. Inborn disability may be due to certain deformities which may be caused by diseases. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:14:08 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/historyofdisabilitylaw.html History of Disability Law focuses on Zambian Law on disability which drew some lessons from the pioneering works in the United States of America, United Kingdom and the United Nations. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:10:50 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/teachingchildrenwithcerebralpalsy.html Teaching children with cerebral palsy is a very challenging and interesting experience for a family. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:08:43 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/disabilityactivists.html Disability Activists are persons either able bodied or persons with disabilities who promote the interests of person with disabilities. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:06:14 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/effectsofcerebralpalsy.html Overall effects of cerebral palsy on society is not quantified in developing countries so I will give information at household level. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:04:22 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/whatiscerebralpalsy.html What is cerebral palsy, cerebral palsy is a term that refers to a group of long-term or permanent disorders. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:56:41 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/spasticcerebralpalsy.html Spastic Cerebral Palsy is one of the four cerbral palsy types. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:53:16 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/self-esteem.html Self-Esteem is important to everyone including children with CP. People with cerebral palsy also go through life's usual phases of ups an downs which are common and normal stages in life. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:52:22 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/secondaryschool.html This is a story about Christabel's experience in secondary school. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:51:16 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/pregnancy.html There are numerous factors that contribute to risks of a baby getting cerebral palsy. I would like to look at pregnancy in relation to cerebral palsy. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:49:10 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/mixedcerebralpalsy.html Mixed cerebral palsy is a combination of both the tight muscle tone of spastic cerebral palsy and the involuntary movements of athetoid cerebral palsy. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:46:08 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/managingcerebralpalsy.html Managing Cerebral Palsy can be a challenge to parents. It is not easy to live with cerebral palsy, but the first step in dealing with the disorder is to help the family learn how to cope with CP. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:42:26 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/malnutrition.html This is an article about cerebral palsy and malnutrition. Children with cerebral palsy would often experience difficulty in eating. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:41:21 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/livingwithcerebralpalsy.html Living with cerebral palsy is for life, so one has to adapt to the condition. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:40:16 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/learningdisability.html This is a story about how learning disability affects performance at school. This story is based on a school report for Christabel for the year 2008. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:37:45 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/intellectualdisability.html Persons with intellectual disability is a term used to describe people with significantly below average in thought process. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:35:36 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/incidenceofcerebralpalsy.html Incidence of cerebral palsy is difficult to find in most developing countries because it this is not captured in the population census or any other surveys. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:33:23 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/homeschoolingbenefits.html This is a story about the home schooling benefits, especially for a child with disabilities. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:03:30 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/homeschooling-disability.html This is a story about home schooling with a child with disability. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:00:43 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/faithhealing.html Faith healing is a belief that God heals people through the power of the Holy Spirit. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:57:20 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/encouragement.html Encouragement in form of support from family and friends is necessary for children with cerebral palsy. Support can come in many ways such as showing love and companionship. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:56:19 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/disabilityrights.html Disability rights have been promoted by movements. These movements are more active and successful for persons with physical than those with developmental impairments. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:45:51 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/disabilityorganisations.html Disability organisations representing the interests of persons with disabilities date back to the time of the disability rights movement. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:43:26 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/disabilityhelp.html Disability help can be very difficult especially for Cerebral Palsy because there is no cure. From my experience you can only treat the condition. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:39:29 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/copingwithdisabilities.html Coping with disabilities at home can be a challenge. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:18:28 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsystudents.html Assistive Technology in form of a computer helps cerebral palsy students to use the latest available hardware and software technology. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:42:25 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsystories.html Cerebral Palsy Stories are accounts of coping with cerebral palsy by parents, especially mothers. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:35:55 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsyoccupationaltherapy.html Cerebral palsy occupational therapy helps adults and children maximise their function, adapt to their limitations. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:10:52 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsygirl.html Cerebral palsy girl is an interesting subject to discuss, especially when you are dealing with gender and disability. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:03:10 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsyeffects.html Cerebral Palsy Effects refers to limitations of individual participation in life situations and everyday activities by children with CP. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:58:23 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsycommunication.html Cerebral palsy communication is important because self-advocacy for persons with cerebral palsy has been slow in developing. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:55:24 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsycare.html Cerebral Palsy Care is important, espacially for a girl child. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:53:34 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsyarticle.html Cerebral Palsy Article is part of the cerebral palsy stories. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:50:23 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsyactivities.html One of the most important Cerebral palsy activities is self-care. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:31:13 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/athetoidcerebralpalsy.html Athetoid cerebral palsy or dsykinetic cerebral palsy is a condition which affects coordination and keeping the body balance. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:26:45 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/ataxiccerebralpalsy.html Ataxic cerebral palsy is low muscle tone and poor coordination of movements. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:24:48 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/wheelchair.html Some disabilities require use of a wheelchair especially if it affects the legs and one is unable to walk. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:14:42 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/moderndevices.html Modern Devices can improve the lives of people with Cerebral Palsy. CP is a condition which is normally detected after birth. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:09:30 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsyassistivetechnology.html Cerebral palsy assistive technology are devices for persons with disabilities. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 07:59:57 GMT http://www.disabilityadjusted.com/cerebralpalsycentre.html Cerebral palsy centre will have resource materials which help people to understand the issue of cerebral palsy. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:33:04 GMT