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• Oshawa child needs help in fight against cerebral palsy

  'How do you turn around and tell your child their chance to ride a bike or do the things that all the kids do is not within our grasp?'

  Dec 4, 2020
  
• Ontario boys with cerebral palsy don capes to help Toronto hospital raise funds

  To date, thousands have joined forces with the hospital by assembling teams, fundraising and wearing red capes around the city as part of 'Capes for Kids,' which has raised more than $1.7 million.

  Health

  Mar 4, 2020
  
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• Ontario boys with cerebral palsy get life-altering surgery, gain cherished friendship

  "Before the surgery he couldn't see the bottom of his feet and now he can touch his toes to his nose."

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  May 16, 2019
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• 4-year-old Michigan girl with cerebral palsy takes first steps: ‘I’m walking!’

  Maya had never walked on her own. But on Sunday, just seven weeks after surgery – she was walking.

  Health

  Jul 3, 2018
• Ontario to offer specialized surgery for some Cerebral Palsy patients

  Families in Ontario have been fighting for years for a specialized surgery for their children who suffer from Cerebral Palsy. But since the early 2000s it hasn’t been offered here, so parents have had to go outside the country. However, this is finally about to change.

  Health

  Dec 18, 2017
• Families fighting for childrens’ surgery rejected by OHIP

  Two families the Ministry of Health was helping navigate the application process to get OHIP funding for surgery in the U.S., said they have been rejected for funding.

  Aug 17, 2015
• Ontario family raising $100,000 for surgery so 3-year-old boy can walk

  A Guelph, Ont. family is frantically fundraising so they can afford surgery for their little boy in the U.S.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2015