CP Heroes

Meet #CPHero Ne’Hemiah. Ne’Hemiah is a bright, dinosaur-loving 3rd grader, who lights up a room and is always there to lend a helping hand. After years of misdiagnosis, his doctors finally diagnosed him with dipligia and spastic cerebral palsy at the age of 4. He’s learning how to walk and stand on his own, but... Read More

Meet #CPHero Alfie. Alfie is a happy and sweet 6 year old who has diplegic cerebral palsy, but that doesn’t stop him from living life to it’s fullest. His parents describe him as always smiling and full of beans. We can all learn from Alfie’s positive attitude and zest for life! #inspiration #cp #cerebralpalsy #hero... Read More

Meet #CPHero Molly. Molly had strep B meningitis at birth and suffered a cardiac arrest following a seizure. Now 10 years old, she’s non verbal, she’s fed through a jejunostomy, and she uses a wheelchair, but no matter what challenges life throws her way, she always keeps a positive attitude. Molly lights up any room... Read More

Meet #CPHero Brooke. Brooke had a traumatic birth resulting in starvation of oxygen and a diagnosis of cerebral palsy. She is a full time wheelchair user and has limited verbal communication skills but this never stops her from being noticed and making friends. She loves music, discos, and witty banter. Every day, Brooke is proving... Read More

Meet #CPHero Nicholas. Nicholas had a hard start in life when he was born 14 weeks early and weighing only 2 pounds 6 ounces. He spent more than 3 months in the NICU due to a brain bleed and has now been diagnosed with hemiplegia cerebral palsy. Nicholas overcame tremendous adversity and is now a... Read More

Meet #CPHero Dino. Dino has a devoted and loving family who describe him as their rock, their teacher, and their inspiration. He sees the good in the people around him and his contagious smile is a light to all those who know him. Support from family and loved ones can make a huge difference for... Read More

Meet #CPHero Andy. Andy was born at only 24 weeks and has been showing the world what he can do ever since. He’s a singer, archer, tennis and basketball player, and a real ladies man. He also loves to keep everybody entertained with a good joke! Andy proves that a positive attitude can make all... Read More

Meet #CPHero Shyler. Shyler is a bright, sport-loving kid and today is his birthday! He underwent two major heart surgeries in his first month of life and was diagnosed with epilepsy and hemiplegic CP around his first birthday. He doesn’t let the challenges he faces bring him down, and he brightens the day of every... Read More

Meet #CPHero Lucy. Lucy was born with quadriplegic cerebral palsy and, though she struggles with both physical and intellectual disabilities, she lives every day with a smile on her face. Now 34 years old, Lucy’s family describes her as a giver. She is always considerate of the people around her and she is a light... Read More

Meet #CPHero Archie. Archie is 9 years old and has dystonic cerebral palsy. He’s a very active kid who loves playing frame football in the park, and even plays wheelchair football for Manchester City in the UK! He loves going on holiday with his parents and little brother and sister, and loves being home with... Read More