Hi, my name is shayw!
Hi everyone! I'm Shay I'm 44 and only got diagnosed with cerebral palsy right side hemiplegia 2 years ago
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Heya @shayw and it's a warm welcome from me too.
If you need help or advice, or even just a chat, we have our most excellent CP Network run by the amazing @Richard_Scope I think that would be well worth you checking out. 😊
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Hi @shayw
Welcome to the community. My name is Sara and I'm part of the CP Network.
It sounds like you are dealing with some life changing news and it will take time to process. It's great you've reached out to the community for support. How are you feeling about the diagnosis now?
As Albus has mentioned, Scope have the CP Network which you are welcome to join.
The Cerebral Palsy (CP) Network is a group of people with lived experience of CP. The network supports the cerebral palsy community in England and Wales. They meet once a month and being part of our CP Network gives you access to a variety of resources, support and community discussions.
If you have any questions or want to talk things through, please reach out to the CP community.
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