Cerebral Palsy Sport supports World CP Day

As the country's leading sports organisation supporting people who have cerebral palsy to reach their sporting potential - Cerebral Palsy Sport is proud to be a part of this global event.

Their vision is to support people who have cerebral palsy to reach their life potential through sport and active recreation. They aim to raise aspirations and promote inclusion and support for people who have cerebral palsy and other physical impairments in sport and physical activity.

World Cerebral Palsy (CP) day is a social movement, of, by and for the CP community, to raise awareness of cerebral palsy and advocate for the right of people born with the condition. It is designed to gather ideas from people around the world and make the best of those ideas a reality. The project is led by a group of non-profit cerebral palsy charities, and supported by organizations in over 50 countries. Find out more about World CP Day.

World CP Day video

To mark World CP Day, Cerebral Palsy Sport wants to help people to understand more about cerebral palsy and the support, guidance and opportunities they can offer to children and adults who want to be more active. They have produced a series of infographics with key facts about cerebral palsy and the range of sporting opportunities they offer. 

View Cerebral Palsy Sport's information graphics.

Cerebral Palsy Sport offers regular participation opportunities and sporting pathways in athletics, bowls, football, junior multi-sports, racerunning, swimming and table cricket.

Find out more about the sporting opportunities Cerebral Palsy Sport offer. 

Join the conversation and show your support for World CP Day on social media, use #WorldCPDay.

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