May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Let’s talk about it, take charge of it, end the stigma! Learn the statistics, tips to feel better and find out about the connection between cerebral palsy + mental health.
Cerebral Palsy
White House Cerebral Palsy Awareness Response
Disability advocate Nicole Luongo shares what happened when she wrote to The White House about Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month + SDR, a life-changing surgery for adults and children with cerebral palsy. Follow her tried-and-true tips to get your cause noticed.
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3 Must-Read Cerebral Palsy Books
Nicole Luongo shares why you should put these 3 must-read cerebral palsy books on your list. Each features an author thriving with CP.
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These 6 Cerebral Palsy Advocates Need Notoriety
Meet the CP celebrities you should know. Writer Nicole Luongo tells why these 6 cerebral palsy advocates need notoriety for raising awareness for cerebral palsy — the disability that gets the least attention in the media.
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The Sexual Abuse Epidemic Society Ignores
The sexual abuse epidemic society ignores is the important topic I discuss with Kathy O’Connell from Radiant Abilities. Find out why people with disabilities are sexually abused at a rate of SEVEN times higher than the general population.
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We Are Cerebral Palsy
Author and poet Nicole Luongo pens this We Are Cerebral Palsy poem celebrating National CP Awareness Day in the United States on March 25 along with the 17 million people worldwide living with the most common physical disability in childhood.
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The Pain of Being ‘The Girl Who Walked Funny’
In this moving blog post, disability advocate Nicole Luongo gets real about being the girl who walked funny, how it affected her life and how it inspires her to raise awareness for cerebral palsy, the most common physical disability in childhood.
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10 Reasons Why You Should Wear Green After St. Patrick’s Day
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Disability advocate Nicole Luongo shares 10 reasons why you should wear green after St. Patrick’s Day.
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Fighting Your CP Lion with Matt Rich
Nicole Luongo talks about fighting your CP lion with motivational speaker, Matt Rich. Find out how to change the way you think about having a disability, why “inspiration porn” may be good for the cause + more!