Support group in Pune for Cerebral Palsy

• Finally there is a support group in Pune for all parents and caregivers of children with cerebral palsy.  Its purpose would be primarily to : * Our purpose in forming a support group would be to provide an ideal environment where parents-caregivers can receive emotional/physical support. * share information-medical, resources, life skill strategies * share feelings, how to deal with ones stress. * Essentially a zone where one has somebody to talk to who understands. * Information shared in support group remains within the support group Details of the 1st meeting are below. location: KPCTMALL,FATIMA NAGAR,PUNE on FEB 10th 4pm to 6 pm

• We are planning to get together to form a support group for all parents/care givers of children/young adults with cerebral palsy. Our focus for the 1st meeting would be on getting to know one another ,introductions and what exactly we are looking for from a support group.

The Weight of Love - Indian Express

The Weight of Love - Indian Express


Arun Shourie writes about bringing up his son Aditya, afflicted with cerebral palsy for many years now, in his new book, Does He know a mother’s heart? (HarperCollins). Adit’s pain and that of the author’s wife Anita, who suffers from Parkinson’s disease, leads him to ask: how can there be extreme suffering if God exists? Suffering, he says, refutes religion. Exclusive excerpts