Abstract
Seventeen million people are living with cerebral palsy worldwide (CPA 2013)
This chapter draws on some parts of the life experiences of Neil, who was born with cerebral palsy, and Jose, who has sensory impairments. In so doing, it assists the reader to gain an awareness of the wide range of health and social features surrounding cerebral palsy and sensory impairments, as well as supportive strategies.
This chapter draws on some parts of the life experiences of Neil, who was born with cerebral palsy, and Jose, who has sensory impairments. In so doing, it assists the reader to gain an awareness of the wide range of health and social features surrounding cerebral palsy and sensory impairments, as well as supportive strategies.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Intellectual Disability in Health and Social Care |
| Editors | Stacey Atkinson, Joanne Lay, Su McAnelly, Malcolm Richardson |
| Place of Publication | Abingdon, Oxon. |
| Publisher | Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group |
| Chapter | 14 |
| Pages | 247-270 |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| Edition | 1st |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781315819129 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780415733892, 9780273763871 |
| Publication status | Published - 16 Sep 2014 |