by Annie Beth | May 19, 2016 | Local Resources
Running back and forth to different specialists can be very time consuming for kids with spina bifida. When there is an emergency, or specific problem to address, it’s not that inconvenient. But sometimes families wish they could combine “check up”...
by Annie Beth | Apr 28, 2016 | Local Resources
What is hippotherapy? It’s horseback riding designed specifically for the disabled. Many people with cerebral palsy have benefited from this unique therapy, especially in the area of gait training. The movement of the horse affects the rider’s posture,...
by Annie Beth | Apr 7, 2016 | Local Resources
Although the “UCP” in Easter Seals UCP stands for United Cerebral Palsy, this organization serves children with a variety of intellectual and developmental disabilities. They offer health services, recreational programs, and children’s centers. From...
by Annie Beth | Mar 31, 2016 | Local Resources
Foundation Family Care is a new resource in the Matthews, NC area. Foundation Family Care was recently started by Dr. Stephanie Kemper, Psy.D., who has years of experience working with children and families (especially those with autism and other developmental delays)...
by Annie Beth | Mar 24, 2016 | Local Resources
How Can This Resource Help Me?: I am not sure what services are available for my child. Cardinal Innovations is a company that manages health care for these populations: mental health, substance abuse, developmental disabilities. They serve 16 counties in North...
