Demand for improved clinical care for cerebral palsy sufferers 'an undeniable call to action'

A survey by the Cerebral Palsy Foundation found 93% of people with the disease see 'improved clinical care' as their biggest need, reflecting the fears of Cork mother Lisa Hayes
Kitty Mae’s mother has been fighting to get better services for the little girl. Picture: Lisa Hayes

Kitty Mae’s mother has been fighting to get better services for the little girl. Picture: Lisa Hayes

Children with cerebral palsy must get better access to early treatment as they face “a huge impact” from this condition as they grow, one despairing mother has urged.

A survey by the Cerebral Palsy Foundation found 93% of people with the disease see “improved clinical care” as their biggest need, reflecting the fears of Cork mother Lisa Hayes.

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