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Cerebral Palsy Australia

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a physical condition that primarily affects movement. In Australia, every 18 hours a child is born with cerebral palsy.

Cerebral Palsy Australia is a national body of 12 state and territory Member Organisations that positively contribute to the community through research and service development for people with cerebral palsy.

We promote the interests, rights, roles and wellbeing of people with cerebral palsy and similar disorders.

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In memory of Michael Wooley, Distinguished Service Medal recipient
Friday 10th May 2013
It is with great sadness that Cerebral Palsy Australia heard of the passing of the recipient of our 2005 Distinguished Service Medal, Michael Wooley.
It's a pleasure to introduce Alex
Wednesday 27th March 2013
Alex is 22 years old and has cerebral palsy. He is mobile in a motorised chair, has excellent verbal skills and is well liked by his peers.
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2nd October 2013

World Cerebral Palsy Day is an unique global innovation campaign to change the world for the 17 million people with cerebral palsy.