My CP Guide Blog

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People with cerebral palsy and their families share personal experiences of support, the NDIS, early intervention, adulthood and pursuing the life they choose.

Bladder and bowel control issues can affect people with cerebral palsy at any age. Continence Health Australia offers free advice, resources and support to help people, families and carers manage continence health and improve wellbeing.

This World CP Day, CPActive is calling for the United Nations to formally recognise World CP Day. Laura Pettenuzzo shares why global recognition matters for people with cerebral palsy.

From our authors

Meet Ask, the My CP Guide AI assistant that helps you find trusted information about cerebral palsy by asking questions in your own words.

Laura Pettenuzzo reflects on co-editing Crip Stories and the power of disability representation, pride and connection through books.

Personal View

Wade shares how accessible tour options helped him explore Kangaroo Island with cerebral palsy while managing pain and fatigue.

Help shape the future of accessible air travel in Australia. Have your say on proposed Aviation Disability Standards and help improve air travel accessibility for people with disability. Consultation closes 2 October 2026.

When doctors said David would never walk, his family refused to give up hope. In this personal blog, Simon Orton shares the story behind Davey's Story and reflects on disability, communication, family, resilience and the lasting impact of his younger brother's life.

World Physiotherapy Day is a time to recognise the important role physiotherapists play in helping people move, stay strong and take part in everyday life.