Michigan Cerebral Palsy Attorneys is happy to announce that Michael Gilmore is the winner of the fourth annual Achievements and Abilities scholarship. Michael is a student at Texas A&M School of Law and he is a Certified Public Accountant. In
Five Myths About Cerebral Palsy
Myth #1: All people with cerebral palsy have intellectual disabilities. Although cerebral palsy is a neurological condition, its defining feature is motor function impairment. In other words, people with cerebral palsy have damage to the parts of the brain that
Giving Tuesday: Five Michigan Disability Nonprofits
In honor of Giving Tuesday, consider donating to one of these five Michigan nonprofits that support people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. With the holiday season coming up, you may also want to make a contribution in honor of
Congratulations to Tavis Root, Winner of the 2017 Achievements and Abilities Scholarship!
Michigan Cerebral Palsy Attorneys is happy to announce that Tavis Root is the winner of the third annual Achievements and Abilities scholarship. In his essay, “A Life Worth Living,” Tavis writes, “When I was born, doctors told my parents that
UTI, Chronic High Blood Pressure Increase Stroke Risk in Preeclampsia
Infections – especially urinary tract infections (UTIs) – are associated with increased risk of stroke in women with preeclampsia. Preeclampsia occurs when women are first diagnosed with with high blood pressure after 20 weeks of pregnancy, end-organ dysfunction, protein in