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Comedian Ryan Yex shows CP has no restraint on funny

When parents find out their child has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy, their focus usually turns toward how...

Vibration plates to treat cerebral palsy: worth the risk?

Vibration plates - often marketed as "power plates" or "whole-body vibration therapy" are popping up in gyms

Study shows promise in use of growth hormone to treat cerebral palsy

Any parent of a child with cerebral palsy knows how urgently we wish for treatments that go beyond therapy, br...

Shriners and Formula 1 join forces to fulfill dream of fan with CP

When a child's life is shaped by cerebral palsy or another birth-related brain injury, moments of joy and norm...

Infant cap may speed up cerebral palsy diagnosis and treatment

For parents with a newborn facing possible brain injury, the period of uncertainty - waiting for diagnosis, th...

Young golfer proves CP can't stop an athletic spirit

A recent feature in USA Today on golfer Cassie Sengul reminds us that CP doesn't define boundaries - it presen...

Can robotics and gaming improve brain function in cerebral palsy?

When your child has cerebral palsy, you'll likely hear the word "neuroplasticity" - the idea that the brain ca...

Hope & inspiration for World Cerebral Palsy Day 2025

The global cerebral palsy community pauses together to observe World Cerebral Palsy Day - a time to raise awar...

Landmark birth injury verdict highlights need for additional healthcare staffing

A recent Utah court decision awarding $951 million to a family whose child suffered a birth injury due to alle...

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Kelsey Pabst, RN

Kelsey is an experienced surgical nurse who works extensively with pediatric patients and families navigating birth injuries and cerebral palsy diagnoses. She is licensed by the Missouri Board of Nursing and operates under the Nurse Licensure Compact, allowing her to practice across compact-member states. As both a mentor and patient advocate, Kelsey focuses on safety, communication, and compassionate care: helping families understand medical procedures, treatment options, and the realities of pediatric conditions.

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