Ready to cook your own meals? You may be a great “cook from scratch” cook, but if you don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen, check out our tips below. make extra meals and freeze them […]
One-Handed Cooking Gadgets
Our kids can cook! Have your child help out in the kitchen from an early age and he will learn to cook independently by the time he’s ready to leave home. Cutting Tools for Individuals with Hemiplegia The Ulu knife is […]
We Can Help With Your IEP (Individualized Education Plan)
Examples of Individualized Education Programs for students with a diagnosis of hemiplegia, hemiplegic cerebral palsy, or hemiparesis and related disabilities. IEP and psychological report for Preschool student, age 2, with hemiplegia IEP for Pre-Kindergarten student, almost 3 years old, with […]
Using Scissors to Cut With One Hand
Before you read the tips, ask yourself these questions: How important is it to learn to precisely learn to use scissors? Would your child’s time be better spent learning something else? How often do adults cut around items on paper? Choose […]
Protected: CHASA 2018 Retreat Agenda
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Let’s Play Scholarship excluded activities
We are unable to provide a Let’s Play scholarship for these activities at this time Contraint-therapy or other medical therapy camps – Resources for financial assistance Summer camps Adaptive driving and car modifications. Contact your local Department or Rehabilitation. Often they have […]
Kandu’s First Book
Kandu, the CHASA Mascot, has a new book! We’re excited to share Kandu’s journeys with you. Kandu is a penguin who wears a brace and has some pretty fun adventures. If you are a CHASA Kid, meaning our website helps […]
My Personal Best
My name is Trent Clayton and I like to run! I like to run because it feels exhilarating, I love feeling the wind in my face, and the best part is pushing myself to do something I wasn’t sure I could […]
Research Study: Virtual Balance Task in Children with Cerebral Palsy
Research study: How does feedback enhance learning of a virtual balance task in children with cerebral palsy? The Children’s Hemiplegia and Stroke Association has teamed with the Rehabilitation Games and Virtual Reality (ReGame-VR) laboratory at Northeastern University in Boston, MA […]
Insurance Approval for WalkAide or Bioness for Toe Drop
Children and adults with hemiplegia or hemiparesis may use a WalkAide or Bioness device to help them with foot drop. Insurance companies may deny coverage for a variety of reasons. This page provides hints from families who’ve successfully obtained insurance coverage […]
How does CHASA use your donations?
Your donations directly help families of children who have hemiplegic cerebral palsy or pediatric stroke. Learn more about donating to CHASA Let’s Play Scholarships Kids just want to play. Kids NEED to play! It’s their job. It’s how they feel good about […]
Soccer and Hemiplegia – Shea’s Story
The one-armed goalkeeper “So what was the coolest thing about Paralympic National Soccer Camp?” This was the first question that I asked my 13 year old son Shea, upon his return from the United States Men’s Paralympic National Team Training […]
Cerebral Palsy Research Studies Seeking Participants – University of Minnesota
These studies are no longer accepting participants. Three new studies from the Gillick Pediatric Neuromodulation Lab at the University of Minnesota. Click on links below for additional information. Effects of a single session of transcranial direct current stimulation in children […]
Protected: CHASA 2017 Adult Retreat
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CHASA Family Retreat 2016
CHASA Family Retreat 2016 Registration closed on April 6, 2016. Watch the website and join us at future retreats! Are You Ready to Party? Join over 400 kids, teens, and adults who have hemiplegia and their families for 4+ days […]