What is Cerebral Palsy (CP)?
Cerebral palsy is the name given to a variety of conditions where there is a disorder of movement or posture caused by damage to areas of the brain that control the muscles. This may be caused by a developmental abnormality or an injury to the brain in the early stages of brain development. It is a permanent condition and is the most common cause of disability in children.

Causes of Cerebral Palsy
In many cases the cause cannot be identified. It is known that the developing brain may be damaged by exposure to infections during pregnancy or infancy.
Other causes include bleeding in the brain, lack of oxygen, low blood sugar levels, severe jaundice or a brain