Cerebral Palsy and associated therapy's.
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Before I chose my activity for this assignment, I decided to choose a Specific need first, then find out about it and lastly choose from that an activity that would be appropriate. Cerebral Palsy is a medical condition that affects control of the muscles. Cerebral means anything in the head and palsy refers to anything wrong with control of the muscles or joints in the body. If someone has cerebral palsy it means that because of an injury to their brain (that's the cerebral part) they are not able to use some of the muscles in their body in the normal way (that's the palsy part). Children who have cerebral palsy may not be able to walk, talk, eat or play in the same ways as most other children the same age. 'It is important to know that CP is not a disease or illness. It isn't contagious and it doesn't get worse, but...

