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

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.