CP Heroes

Let’s give a big shout out to today’s #CPHero, Christopher! This 12-year-old CP warrior was not expected to survive the night of his birth, but he surprised his doctors and continues to surpass all expectations. Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at 9 months, his parents were told he would likely never walk, talk, or be independent.... Read More

Let’s give a big shout out to today’s #CPHero, Paul! Having survived a stroke in the ICU while recovering from pneumococcal meningitis at 10 months old, this 23-year-old doesn’t let anything slow him down! Paul is a monster truck, NASCAR, and classic car lover who now volunteers at a local body shop sanding parts for... Read More

Let’s give a warm welcome to today’s #CPHero, Jete! This Estonian 3-year-old was born with a birth injury that limits her speech and mobility but can’t stop her from smiling. She loves music, exercise, watching cartoons, and her special canine friend. #inspiration #cp #cerebralpalsy #hero #dailyinspo Read More

Let’s give a big, warm greeting to today’s #CPHero, Nura! At just 17 years old, Nura has bravely endured many surgeries and hospital stays. Although non-verbal, she can be a real chatterbox with a huge personality. She loves outdoor adventures and is quite the world traveler, having visited 12 countries so far! #inspiration #cp #cerebralpalsy... Read More

Let’s give a big shout out to today’s #CPHero, Haven! Having survived a stroke at birth, this 10-year-old has shown the world that’s she’s a fighter who doesn’t give up easily. Haven loves sports, riding horses, swimming, music, and John Cena. Her family doesn’t let CP define her and ensures that she gives everything her... Read More

Give a big hello to today’s #CPHero, Jeremiah! Born at 24 weeks with mild left-side CP, he has had quite the journey. Jeremiah has worked hard his entire life to succeed to the best of his abilities, wearing the same big smile he puts on the faces of others. He’s an amazing child and everyone... Read More

Everyone say hi to today’s #CPHero, Carlos! As a child, doctors told his parents he would likely never walk and would probably be bedridden his entire life. But Carlos proved them wrong when he began walking at the age of 10! After multiple surgeries and a year of intense therapy, Carlos now is able to... Read More

Meet today’s #CPHero Mason, aka NooDy! In his 13 years, NooDy has never turned his back on a challenge. His teachers and therapists say he will try anything they ask of him, giving it his best every time. He’s non-verbal but that doesn’t stop him from making friends wherever he goes, sharing his love of... Read More

Everyone, this is today’s #CP Hero, Shawn. Shawn, this is everyone. Shawn was diagnosed with both CP and epilepsy at birth. He has undergone multiple leg operations, requiring him to learn how to walk again three times. Despite a recent diagnosis of colon cancer, Shawn is a fighter! He is a strong, independent, married homeowner... Read More

Say hello to today’s #CPHero, Brandan! At 25, he’s come a long way from the 9-week-old who wasn’t expected to make it out of the NICU. Brandan has graduated from two schools (2015, 2019) where everyone absolutely loved him. He has taught his family so much, most importantly about acceptance…he doesn’t let anything bother him!... Read More