by Annie Beth | Mar 11, 2018 | Disability Overview, Hope This Way...
“I like to compare having cerebral palsy with faulty wiring in a computer. You might hit Enter, but the computer thinks you’re hitting the Delete key. As you can guess, this is frustrating, but people with cerebral palsy can learn to adapt and lead normal...
by Annie Beth | Sep 12, 2016 | Local Ministry Updates, Rebecca's Updates
August was an exciting month full of activities. We had a workshop for children with spina bifida with the aim of teaching their parents how to manage their children’s incontinence. The workshop went well and was attended by 12 parents. We also had home visits...
by Annie Beth | Jul 11, 2016 | Rebecca's Updates
Last month was full of activities; We had a camp for young people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus in Kilimanjaro in conjunction with the comprehensive community based rehabilitation on Tanzania. About 30 youths attended. The main theme of the camp was ‘Who...
by Annie Beth | May 9, 2016 | Rebecca's Updates
Here’s our letter from Rebecca: The majority of the children that I minister to have cerebral palsy. Compared to other disabilities there is very little information and awareness in our community regarding cerebral palsy and this has made children who have CP to...
by Annie Beth | Apr 29, 2016 | Family Interviews
Where Do You Live? We live in Mint Hill, NC Tell Us About Your Family… We are Tracey and Glenn Backus, and we have one 15 year old daughter, Caroline. Caroline has mild spastic diplegia Cerebral Palsy. She was born at 30 weeks gestation at a weight of 2 lbs 15...
