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Adaptive Daddy: August 2013
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A Bloggy type memoir and collection of ramblings on both becoming and being a father with a physical disability. Wednesday, 21 August 2013. I'm sure there is a better and more efficient way to alert you all to this, but thanks to those of you that pointed out that the videos were inaccessible. I had accidentally uploaded them as private - I've changed the settings for both to public. Enjoy! Tuesday, 20 August 2013. Och Aye the Poo! Updated with public and additional videos). This slogan came to me early ...
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Google Glass App for Wheelchairs | Life Labs
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Google Glass App for Wheelchairs. In early 2013, Google held a contest challenging app developers to dream up ideas on how they would use Google Glass. To empower their lives. One of those winning suggestions was by Boston mechanical engineer Steve McHugh. Steve saw potential in using Google Glass for. Life Labs discovered Steve’s project and reached out to lend support. Steve explained his need for funding and Life Labs collaborated on a crowdfunding campaign using the Indiegogo platform. Support Life L...
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Frequently Asked Questions | Climb for Cerebral Palsy
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Climb for Cerebral Palsy. What are you doing this for? One of the founders of Climb for Cerebral Palsy, was diagnosed with the CP at 18 months old. Thanks to great treatment and services, has become one of very few people with this disorder to ever summit Kilimanjaro unassisted. Phil is taking this chance to give back and help others embrace adventure and push their own limits. Why United Cerebral Palsy of MetroBoston? Are donations tax deductible? How tall is Mount Kilimanjaro? We stepped up our normal ...
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Lessons Learned – What our journey has taught us. | Climb for Cerebral Palsy
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Climb for Cerebral Palsy. Lessons Learned – What our journey has taught us. April 8th, 2013 by austin. A year ago we had a random idea to climb a large mountain (and do it for good cause). We didn’t really understand what it would take to get to the summit of Kilimanjaro, let alone raise money for a charity. Now that our trek is complete and our charity efforts are poised for transition, we’d like to share a bit about what we’ve learned from our successes and failures. 1 Find a Story. 2 Create a Brand.
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Donate | Climb for Cerebral Palsy
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Climb for Cerebral Palsy. Thank you for your interest in supporting our cause. All donations will go directly to United Cerebral Palsy of MetroBoston, a registered 501(c)3 — all donations are tax deductible. Note – The team is covering all of their own trip costs so that 100% of donations go directly to UCP of MetroBoston. There are two ways you can donate:. Make a secure online donation using your credit or debit card. United Cerebral Palsy of MetroBoston. Watertown, MA 02472.
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Essential Hiking Gear for Long Treks | Climb for Cerebral Palsy
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Climb for Cerebral Palsy. Essential Hiking Gear for Long Treks. April 25th, 2013 by austin. We packed a lot of equipment. For the trip to Africa and the hike up Kilimanjaro. We were, overall, incredibly well prepared for the experience. While all of our gear was important, some items proved more crucial than others. Medication and First Aid Kits. 8211; A powerful antibiotic that helped ensure that Phil and I overcame some severe stomach issues and made it to the summit. It’s important to drink at l...
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About Us | Climb for Cerebral Palsy
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Climb for Cerebral Palsy. Phillip was born two and half months pre-mature and weighed only three pounds and eleven ounces. During an emergency caesarean section, Phillip suffered from hypoxia which resulted in minor brain damage. Phillip was not diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy until he was eighteen months old. Growing up, Phillip went through numerous braces, multiple casts, many hours of physical therapy, and even a surgery to manage the symptoms of his cerebral palsy. Brian was born and raised in the Bos...
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Blog | Climb for Cerebral Palsy | Climbing for those who can't, one step at a time.
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Climb for Cerebral Palsy. Essential Hiking Gear for Long Treks. April 25th, 2013 by austin. We packed a lot of equipment. For the trip to Africa and the hike up Kilimanjaro. We were, overall, incredibly well prepared for the experience. While all of our gear was important, some items proved more crucial than others. Medication and First Aid Kits. 8211; A powerful antibiotic that helped ensure that Phil and I overcame some severe stomach issues and made it to the summit. It’s important to drink at l...
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Fun and Friends Connection
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The FUN and FRIENDS CONNECTION. Was created to provide a forum for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their families and caregivers to access positive recreational and personal enrichment opportunities via the World Wide Web. To access the many community, recreational and educational opportunities available please click on one of the categories above. We hope that you will find these links helpful and enriching! In our Resources page. Free & Cheap Things. Sponsor of the Month.
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Red Balloon Company -
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Let me bring you up to date! April 28, 2015. It’s been a long time since I’ve updated this blog (isn’t that always the case? So I’m going to give you the highlights since last time I posted and then we’ll be all up to date. Sound good? I made several balloon dresses, one that was worn for a TedX talk. And filmed for a kids’ television show. And another that was worn at an art show. I made an 8 ft tall barn and farm animals for Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Event. For the reading of the book. And I made...
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