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AAC users’ voices in research: How people who use AAC are shaping research Share Your Story

AAC users’ voices in research: How people who use AAC are shaping research

This blog by Margaret Wallen explores how AAC users can be meaningfully included in cerebral…

Venita FryJune 1, 2026

What I’ve Learned from My Child with Cerebral Palsy Share Your Story

What I’ve Learned from My Child with Cerebral Palsy

Audrey, Chandler’s mum, shares their journey of raising a child with cerebral palsy and the…

Venita FryMay 14, 2026

Cerebral Palsy and Pet Ownership: What I’ve Learned Share Your Story

Cerebral Palsy and Pet Ownership: What I’ve Learned

Sarah’s story shows that owning a dog with cerebral palsy is possible, with the right…

Venita FryMarch 7, 2026

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Successfully confronting ableism Share Your Story

Successfully confronting ableism

Ableism can appear as cruelty, misplaced kindness, or low expectations, and is a relentless part…

Venita FryJanuary 22, 2026

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Improving communication access in emergency healthcare Share Your Story

Improving communication access in emergency healthcare

Jacob Matthew shares how communication access in emergency care can transform stressful situations and explains…

Venita FryNovember 4, 2025

How disability pride helped me enjoy my birthday Share Your Story

How disability pride helped me enjoy my birthday

Writer Laura Pettenuzzo shares how embracing disability pride helped her transform her birthday from a…

Venita FrySeptember 15, 2025

Learning to work in a research team – Stacey and Freya’s Story Share Your Story

Learning to work in a research team – Stacey and Freya’s Story

Freya, an adult with cerebral palsy, and Stacey, a postdoctoral scholar, share their story of…

Venita FryJune 5, 2025

Building connection and confidence through research – Gaurav and James’ Story Share Your Story

Building connection and confidence through research – Gaurav and James’ Story

Gaurav, a young adult with cerebral palsy, and James, a PhD candidate and physiotherapist, share…

Venita FryMay 19, 2025

Deciding to become a parent with cerebral palsy – Emily’s Story Share Your Story

Deciding to become a parent with cerebral palsy – Emily’s Story

In this blog post from CPSN, Emily reflects on her journey to parenthood, overcoming self-image…

Venita FryApril 16, 2025

The emotional side of cerebral palsy: coping with comparison and self-doubt Share Your Story

The emotional side of cerebral palsy: coping with comparison and self-doubt

Audrey, mother of a young child with cerebral palsy, reflects on her family's strategies for…

Venita FryMarch 21, 2025

Since 1952, Cerebral Palsy Australia (formerly known as CP Australia and the Australian Cerebral Palsy Association) has provided a national voice for cerebral palsy awareness.

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