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Cerebral Palsy Center for the Bay Area, Inc.
4500 Lincoln Avenue Oakland, California 94602
Phone: (510) 531-3323 Fax: (510) 531-2990
E-mail:
cpcoak@cpcoak.org

 

What's New & Upcoming Events

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Laura: I am flying to Spokane, Washington for my grandpa's 90th birthday. I recently went to the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day parade. It was a lot of fun.

 

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Ben: I have been in a wheelchair for a long time and now my dad is too. He has sugar diabetes and has lost a leg. Now he is a little bit like me. I am trying to help him learn to cope with a disability.

 

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Ruth: I got new shoes that help me walk. One has a thick bottom.

 

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Chad: Both of my parents died this year and that has made me sad, especially when my mom died. They lived a long time and it was their time to go. I am doing okay and am not giving up on my dream to get my own apartment.

 

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Luis: My wheelchair is falling apart and I don't have Medi-Cal because I am not a U.S. citizen. I don't have money to buy a new one.

 

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Cindy: I am taking a plane ride to my aunt's house.

 

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Joe: I am 35 years old and have lived with my parents all my life. I am moving to a group home. I am excited!

 

scroll and quil Kenny: I moved to the United States from Taiwan five years ago. I like it here. I just graduated from high school.

 

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Cynthia: I just got a new motor wheelchair. It is quiet as a mouse. My life is doing okay. I don't have a boy friend now but I'm looking. They are hard to find.

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James: I lost my brother a few months ago who was in a wheelchair too. It's hard. I'm trying to take care of my mother and father. I talk to them. I know I have to go on with my life.

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