One baby in every 400 born will develop cerebral palsy.
Cerebral means anything in the head. Palsy refers to anything wrong with control of the muscles or joints in the body.
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For help and further information:
United Cerebral Palsy Association (UCPA)
1660 L Street, NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036-5602
202-776-0406; 800-USA-5UCP [872-5827] voice/TT
Fax: 202-776-0414
Internet E-mail: ucpa@aol.com (America Online: UCPA)
John D. Kemp, Executive Director
Organization concerned with cerebral palsy and related handicaps
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), 800-352-9424.
Shriner's Hospitals for Crippled Children, 800-237-5055.
Pediatric Projects, 800-947-0947.
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities 800-695-0285
National Easter Seal Society, 800-221-6827.
American Association of University Affiliated Programs for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (AAUAP), 301-588-8252.
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), 800-999-6673.