Kat,
I need to learn as much as possible about CP. More
importantly about life with CP. The issues you listed
are excellent.
Nazneen
--- kat <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> What issues are you focusing on, if you don't mind
> my asking? I did
> graduate work in Anthropology and have two degrees
> so I know that when
> you write a paper you should focus on one aspect or
> issue - unless of
> course you are writing a book, and I can tell you
> that researching
> issues for adults with CP would fill up several
> books!
>
> Here is a sampling of issues we deal with:
>
> !) Family relations
> 2) Long-term medical care
> 3) Aging with CP
> 4) Dealing with multiple disabilities. For example,
> I am not only
> mobility-impaired, I am also deafened. There is at
> least one member of
> this list who is blind and I'm sure there are others
> who have multiple
> disabilities.
> 5) Dealing with society at large and the labels the
> able-bodied pin on
> us and the psychological ramifications
> 6) CP and the workplace
>
> etc etc - the possibilities are endless! I'm sure
> if you can ask
> specific questions we will be able to help you
> more. :)
>
> Have a good weekend!
>
> Kat
>
>
> Nazneen Duarte wrote:
> > Hi Kat,
> > Thank you for replying. I have to write a paper
> (and
> > am curious to learn).... basically learn what are
> the
> > issues that people with CP are dealing with, what
> are
> > the challenges they face, how do they deal with
> > different problems, what kind of supports are
> > available, etc. My focus is not only on children.
> >
> > Nazneen
> >
> > --- kat <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Hello, Nazneen,
> >>
> >> I'm Kat, a list mod and a CP living and working
> in
> >> NC. You'll find that
> >> this list is primarily for adults with CP who
> talk
> >> about everything
> >> under the sun, including politics. What exactly
> are
> >> you studying about
> >> CP? Are you writing a paper on CP for a class or
> >> are you just curious?
> >> If yes, you can ask us specific questions and
> we'll
> >> answer to the best
> >> of our ability. If your focus is mainly on
> >> children, then I suggest
> >> you also join the CPPARENTS list which is on a
> >> different listserv and
> >> someone else here can give you the link to their
> >> site.
> >>
> >> Kat
> >>
> >>
> >> Nazneen Duarte wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Everyone,
> >>> Thank you for allowing me to join your listserv.
> I
> >>>
> >> am
> >>
> >>> studying to become an Educational Assistant. I
> am
> >>>
> >> very
> >>
> >>> interested in learning more about Cerebral Palsy
> >>>
> >> and
> >>
> >>> the challenges faced by people with cerebral
> >>>
> >> Palsy.
> >>
> >>> Nazneen
> >>>
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