CONFIDENT AND SMILING -  This is Sarah’s Story:  Sarah is a very active, bright, confident, and always smiling 10 year old girl. She enjoys hiking, cheerleading, girl guides, and helping with the alter service at her church. What someone may not know is that Sarah has lower limb Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral Palsy, is a condition marked by impaired muscle coordination (spastic paralysis), and/or other physical challenges caused at birth. This means that children, like Sarah, may face the obstacle of not being able to walk. For Sarah, this meant starting at George Jeffrey Children’s Centre when she was one and a half years old. The Centre has been a big part of Sarah’s life growing up. The family has relied heavily on the services available, as well as the trusted expertise of the staff and cli ...

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