A St. Louis County Jury recently awarded a family Missouri’s highest ever medical malpractice award. The $48.1 million award included $28.1 million in compensation for the family and $20 million in punitive damages. The case was against Mercy Hospital, Mercy Clinic, and Dr. Daniel McNeive for negligence leading to a baby’s significant brain damage. Distressed […]
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Go Green for Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month 2025
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of this common condition and support the many diverse people living and thriving with it. Whether you have CP, know someone who does, or just want to learn more, this is a great time to support cerebral palsy awareness. Why Awareness Matters for CP […]
Redefining Cerebral Palsy to Include Adults
Cerebral palsy (CP) is often described as a childhood condition, but the truth is that there is no cure. Most children who develop cerebral palsy will become adults with cerebral palsy. There are now more adults living with CP than children in the U.S. Experts are now working on changing the definition of cerebral palsy […]
Empowering Caregivers, Transforming Lives: The Holistic Nurturing Health Hub Approach
*Guest Post* At Holistic Nurturing Health Hub (HNH Hub), we believe that every child deserves the best possible start in life, especially those with neurodevelopmental challenges. Our mission is to empower caregivers with the knowledge, skills, and support they need to help their children thrive. Through early intervention, innovative research, and holistic therapeutic approaches, […]
New Book Series Educates and Empowers Cerebral Palsy Families
Millions of people live with cerebral palsy, a lifelong condition that develops at an early age. Mac Keith Press and Gillette Children’s Healthcare Press recently released a new series of books on cerebral palsy. They provide detailed information about each of the three main subtypes of cerebral palsy and aim to both inform and empower […]
Neshard Walker, Former Professional Athlete with Cerebral Palsy Now Helps Others
Neshard Walker is a former professional basketball player, who also happens to have cerebral palsy. He overcame both physical and mental challenges to achieve his goals and now helps others achieve theirs. And he’s not done yet. Walker has even more ambitions and aspirations, which include inspiring anyone facing adversity. Diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy at […]