My son is going into year 3 of mainstream school. He has right sided hemiplegia and cannot write well with his left hand. He also does not pronounce his words properly. His teachers want to get him ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 23 Jul 2014
Do you or your child live with hemiplegia? Have your voice heard UCL is conducting a research study: Investigation of the physical and social Impact of living with hemiplegia. We need ...
Discussion in Cerebral Palsy Network - 11 Sep 2024
My son has just been diagnosed with hemiplegia, what will happen now? and what benefits is he entitled to, I am really struggling to find out information on this as he is so young, but all in being ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 12 Sep 2017
Think my hemiplegia is getting worse as. I am aging
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 25 Sep 2014
Hi Everyone, my adult son has a hemiplegia and I’m looking for a bit of support to help me help him.
Discussion in Rare, invisible, and undiagnosed conditions - 7 Sep 2020
Hi Guys! My 6 year old has right sided hemiplegia and has taken an interest in drumming. His grip on his right hand is very weak and he keeps dropping the drumstick and gets really frustrated. Does ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 5 Nov 2018
We have a son who is now 18 and has a hemiplegia. He has recently become more and more angry and aggressive and tends to shout and swear when he is angry. We understand his frustration but we can not ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 24 Sep 2020
Hi there , just browsing around really and looking for tips/hints/help. i have twin boys Ted and bert who are 2 in may. Ted had recently been diagnosed with hemiplegia of the right side. He is ...
Discussion in Children, parents, and families - 31 Mar 2017
Hi, I am a children’s physiotherapist. My son is one year old, I had noticed he has a clear hand preference and occasional high tone, associated movements and some difficulties in reaching ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 30 Nov 2021
I'm so saddened by a scene on last Thursday's episode of Emmerdale. It worries me that people watching who may not know a great deal about Hemiplegia might now stereotype and think that sufferers have ...
Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 30 Aug 2016
