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Cerebral palsy affects around 130,000 adults in the UK, yet routine health checks for our community are not guaranteed. We’re demanding annual health checks for ALL adults with CP, regardless of age. #GPsForCP
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Midweek Matters
Our weekly Wednesday sessions bring the community together to share experiences, hear from experts, and explore topics that matter to adults with cerebral palsy.
CP Charter
Add your name to the Cerebral Palsy Charter and help us move CP up the political agenda
UK adults living with Cerebral Palsy
of adults with CP have deteriorating mobility with age
Cerebral Palsy is nearly 30 times more common than muscular dystrophy
News & Events
UP is piloting a brand new UK transition programme, supporting young people with cerebral palsy, and their parents and carers, as they move into adult life. We want a Co-Facilitator to help us shape it.
UP has secured funding from the National Lottery to develop a UK transition programme. We are now looking for young people and their parents or carers to take part in the first run of the programme, completely free of charge.
We have responded to the Government’s consultation on proposed changes to specialised rehabilitation services, calling for adults with cerebral palsy to be explicitly recognised and included.