Can people with Cerebral Palsy work? What kind of work can they perform?

See how people with experience in Cerebral Palsy give their opinion about whether people with Cerebral Palsy can work and what kind of jobs are more appropriated for people with Cerebral Palsy

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It depends greatly on how affected the person is by CP. A job requiring heavy lifting or lots of physical demands is not going to be a good choice.

Posted Feb 20, 2017 by Michelle 1000

Yes they can. The work they can do will depend on their level of abilities of disabilities.

Posted Dec 22, 2018 by Chi 1450

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4/4/16, 6:39 AM by Garth

MY SON

My son was born with a birth weight of 1.8kg. he ws dianogsed with CP at few months after birth.

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11/25/15, 7:04 AM by Amie

SURVIVOR WITH CP

I was born with CP but due diverse issues only begun treatment at age 4. My CP type is mixed spastic-athetoid quadriplegia. I use a head pointer to write on computer. I also have a communication device in my wheelchair because I can't speak.

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4/27/17, 8:34 PM by Rafael

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My condition is congenital, and mild. I was able to work normally for most of my working life. Now condition has 'progressed' and I cannot wpork. I walk, slowly and not far, witha tetrapod.

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4/28/17, 8:05 AM by John352

CHRONIC DAILY PAIN

Hi everyone, I have had jaw, chronic head, neck and general face pain for about 30 years. I struggled with the pain, frustration and lack of pain control so much that I had to leave my job as a journalist after more than 20 years. I'm sad, lonely,...

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4/27/17, 12:36 PM by Kelly

Can people with Cerebral Palsy work? What kind of work can they perform?

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