Cerebral palsy – This disease appears during the first few years of life and affects a child's ability to coordinate body movements. Cerebral Palsy (CP) can cause muscles to be weak and floppy, or rigid and stiff. Symptoms may include lack of muscle coordination, exaggerated reflexes (spasticity), tremors, and difficulties with precise motions. Cerebral Palsy Wheelchairs with 30-degree fixed tilt, headrest and h-harness are suited for someone with weak trunk muscles, and needs assistance to sit upright.

Popular Convaid Wheelchairs for People with Cerebral Palsy:

If your child or patient has Cerebral Palsy and needs a custom adult wheelchair or adaptive pediatric stroller for this medical condition please contact us or complete this online Patient Profiler form.

For further information on Cerebral Palsy, please visit the Cerebral Palsy Foundation website at www.ucp.org.