Internet News, no. 17, January 2011

There has not been a lot of news items on Conductive Education over the past few weeks, but those I have found are included below.


http://www.portadowntimes.co.uk/news/Little-Caleb-making-great-strides.6675427.jp
Little boy helped at Buddy Bear school in Dungannon, Ireland


http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/people/39The-next-10-years-are.6676515.jp
Plans for extension to Rainbow Centre, Fareham, Hants going before Planning Committee.


http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2011/01/10/solihull-dad-celebrates-christmas-with-brave-stem-cell-trial-daughter-97319-27956975/
Little girl attending NICE, UK has stem cell treatment in Dubai.

http://www.chrisd.ca/blog/33550/move-n-groove-a-thon-2011-movement-centre-of-manitoba-fundraiser/
Dance-a-thon to raise funds for the Movement Centre in Manitoba.

http://www.calgaryherald.com/health/Fundraising+boosts+kids+with+cerebral+palsy/4101902/story.html
Fundraising for Families of Alberta for Conductive Education in Canada.

http://www.union.ufl.edu/involvement/search/orgdetail.asp?org=GATORS+FOR+CONDUCTIVE++EDUCATION+
Report about Gators for Conductive Education which has been established to encourage UF students to participate in projects involving therapy and education of children with special needs, such as children with neuromuscular disabilities.

http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/local/8819502.Operation_could_give_our_brave_Ben_chance_to_walk/
Parents of boy attending Megan Baker House in UK hope to raise money for selective dorsal rhizotomy operation.

http://lakezurich.patch.com/articles/lake-zurich-center-helps-children-with-cerebral-palsy
Director of the Centre for Independence through Conductive Education in Lake Zurich explains cerebral palsy, the services the center offers to treat it and talks about the organization’s upcoming fundraiser

http://www.emcottawawest.ca/20110120/news/March+of+Dimes+marks+60+years
March of Dimes, which runs a CE program celebrates 60 years.
http://www.sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk/news/local/family_s_american_dream_to_get_their_son_on_his_feet_1_2903744
Sheffield boy attending Paces hopes to go America for selective dorsal rhizotomy operation.

http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/opinion/perspective/4599297/Vickys-progress-ends-as-funds-cut
News of funding cuts for CE in New Zealand