Tag: Disability
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March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month
What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a group of disorders affecting movement, posture, and muscle tone—often caused by brain injury before or during birth. What doctors say CP is non-progressive, meaning it does not worsen over time, though symptoms may change. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy support mobility, communication, and independence. Building inclusion…
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October is Disabilities Awareness Month
From awareness to access Disability includes visible and invisible conditions. True inclusion means barrier-free buildings, communication, and employment. What doctors say Healthcare teams emphasize functional supports—occupational/physical therapy, mobility aids, assistive tech, and individualized care plans. Practical steps for churches & groups Declaration: We will design for dignity, practice hospitality, and expect excellence from every member…
