CP Heroes

Meet #CPHero Kai. Kai is 11 years old and underwent selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) surgery when he was just 5 years old. He used to walk high on his tip toes, but the surgery has helped him walk flat on his feet which has helped his balance tremendously. If his photo tells us anything, it’s... Read More

Meet #CPHero Adilee. Adilee was born at 28 weeks and weighing only 2 pounds. She spent the first 53 days of her life in the NICU fighting for her life. Though she has faced many challenges growing up with both CP and epilepsy, she never lets her diagnoses stop her. Adilee is now in 1st... Read More

Meet #CPHero Sophie. Sophie came into the world through an emergency c-section very close to Christmas. Several months later, her mother noticed Sophie’s left hand preference and, after months of testing, she was diagnosed with Right Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. Today, Sophie is a thriving pre-teen who is resilient and hard-working, and she has a sense... Read More

Meet #CPHero Colton. Colton and his brother Elijah were born premature at only 23 weeks. They had a very difficult start to life, and Elijah sadly passed away at 12 days old. Colton, who had a serious brain bleed, spent the first 132 days of his life in the hospital. He is now a healthy... Read More

Meet #CPHero Keyira Lynn. Keyira recently turned 8 years old and loves cats, dogs, and horses, and even rides a side-by-side. Though she struggles with several diagnoses, including CP, she finds a way to do what she loves and live her best life! #inspiration #cp #cerebralpalsy #hero #dailyinspo Read More

Meet #CPHero Callum. Callum is a vivacious 6 year old who’s smile can light up a room. He enjoys going to school and he brightens the day of anybody he meets! #inspiration #cp #cerebralpalsy #hero #dailyinspo Read More

Meet #CPHero Titus. Titus is 9 years old and has mild spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy that primarily affects the right side of his body. His family recently found a specialized bicycle for him, and he is determined to learn how to ride! He has a high aptitude for math and science and heart of gold.... Read More

Meet #CPHero Parsa. Parsa was a CP Hero five years ago and he has come a long way since then; he is now 10 years old and thriving! He lives with his family in Kurdistan, Iraq and love to play games and listen to music. Parsa is a joy to everyone he meets! #dailyinspo #cp... Read More

Meet #CPHero Kalani. Kalani suffered a brain injury during birth which resulted in here CP. Now 16 months old, she is struggling to meet her developmental milestones, but is very determined! She works hard and is gaining some control of her arm movements. She has a smile that melts your heart and her family is... Read More

Meet #CPHero Comfort. Comfort’s journey has been full of exciting moments, as well as some sad ones. She was born with CP and has had a difficult time with physical therapy, but she is highly intelligent and has a smile that lights up a room. She loves to watch cartoons on TV and has a... Read More