Category Archives: CPChatNow

#THEDECISION April 1st

#CPChatNow Recap- 03-25-2015

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On National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day we in the #CPChatNow community put out the welcome mat and presented our second ever focus chat. Rather than inviting an external expert to answer questions, we served as the experts. After all who knows more about cerebral palsy than us? We live with the disability! Anticipation built to…

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Cerebral Palsy Day Twitter Chat

#CPChatNow Recap- 03-18-2015

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Last night’s  #CPChatNow discussion started off slow. Seemingly life kept people occupied. I mentioned a couple announcements but I wanted to wait until the conversation picked up before making them. That began to happen when Hailey talked about getting new shoes. Hailey’s tweet to Vans led me to ask a question. Also Hailey shared exciting…

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8'O Clock

#CPChatNow Recap- 03-11-2015

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Anticipation for the train ride known as #CPChatNow built up before the usual 8pm ET departure time. Personally I tracked my own countdown, about 15 tweets away from the 10,000-tweet Twitter milestone. My co-host Reaching for the Stars Foundation Student Ambassador Blake Henry put us on a path to discuss Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Devin…

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#CPChatNow Excitement Level

#CPChatNow Recap- 03-04-2015

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Another Wednesday evening gone means time for another #CPChatNow recap. Remember the live cerebral palsy Twitter chat takes place every Wednesday at 8pm EST. This week saw a John W. Quinn sighting! For those who just joined the #CPChatNow community over the last few months, John holds distinction as a #CPChatNow co-founder. John along with…

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#THEDECISION April 1st

#CPChatNow Recap- 02-25-2015

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Some people might choose to unwind on a Wednesday evening by flipping on the television, but not the #CPChatNow community. When the clock strikes 8pm EST on Wednesday, you know where to find us. For those experiencing a bad day we provide a pick me up and serve as a reminder to stay positive. A…

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#CPChatNow Recap 02-18-2015

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One week removed from the very first #CPChatNow focused chat and the ceeps gathered once more. As usual we began by catching up on the past week. With the continuous snowfall, Blake saw a business opportunity. Blake’s Hulk Hogan reference left me experiencing a flashback to October. Getting back to a serious note, Yasmin shared…

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CPChatNow happens every Wednesday on Twitter at 8pm EST.

#CPChatNow Recap 02-11-15

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February 11th marked a first for #CPChatNow as we invited a special guest to lead our discussion on a specific topic. With Valentine’s Day days away cerebral palsy and relationships proved the ideal topic. Inter-ability couple and authors Barton and Megan Cutter (Ink in the Wheels: Stories to Make Love Roll) generously  gave their time…

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CPChatNow Cerebral Palsy and Relationships Focused Chat graphic

#CPChatNow Recap 02-04-2015

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Throughout the week my co-host Reaching for the Stars Student Ambassador Blake Henry and I teased a big announcement for February 4th’s live Twitter chat #CPChatNow. The anticipation peaked right away. So I shared the exciting news. Reaction proved positive! Again you can ask Barton and Megan questions about their experiences as an inter-ability couple.…

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#CPChatNow Recap 01-28-2015

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After much thought I am deciding to resurrect the weekly recaps for the live #CPChatNow Twitter chats. Every Thursday I will post here my best attempt to capture the previous evening’s highlights. Now I say attempt because our chats always seem to trigger deep conversations, deep and humor filled. Actually I come because #CPChatNow continues…

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