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United Cerebral Palsy of Oregon

2019-03-27 21:38:50| PortlandOnline

Provides services to children, adults, and families with Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities to ensure everyone can make their own choices and be full members of community.

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United Cerebral Palsy of Oregon & Southwest Washington Skate Night at Oaks Park Roller Rink

2017-11-01 22:20:32| PortlandOnline

United Cerebral Palsy of Oregon and Southwest Washington (UCP) is conducting an inclusive and free skate night at Oaks Park Roller Rink on November 5. Please note correction from 11/1/2017 Disability NEWS.

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Teen With Cerebral Palsy Inspires Nike to Design Zip-Around Sneakers for the Disabled

2015-07-21 14:47:44| Apparel - Topix.net

With its latest sneaker launch, Nike is once again tapping into its pioneering design pipeline and appealing to the human aspects of athleticism -- a branding strategy that has helped make it the most beloved sportswear brand on the planet. When the company's first employee, Jeff Johnson, had a stroke and lost functionality on the right side of his body in 2004, CEO Mark Parker initially began brainstorming about a laceless shoe for easier entry and exit.

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Botox maker appeals $6.75M verdict in cerebral palsy case

2015-06-10 16:58:22| Biotech - Topix.net

The maker of Botox has appealed a $6.75 million verdict in the case of a couple who said Botox treatment of their son's cerebral palsy left him with life-threatening complications. The Burlington Free Press reports the appeal by Allergan Inc. to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals comes a few weeks after a Vermont judge upheld the jury's decision.

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