What are four facts about cerebral palsy

1. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood

2. CP affects 1 in 500 newborns

3. CP is a congenital disorder of movement, muscle tone and or posture

4. Globally, over 17 million people have CP.

Answer:Every 15 hours, an Australian child is born with cerebral palsy.

It is the most common physical disability in childhood.

Cerebral palsy is an umbrella term for a group of disorders.

Cerebral palsy is a life-long physical disability due to damage of the developing brain.