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CP Week Star Profile

Name: Bree

 

Age: 17

 

Suburb: Bedford

 

Wants to be: A Paralegal


Why do you want to be a Paralegal?
Because I like studying criminal law, also I want to help people through tough times but not to be in the spotlight like a lawyer. 

 

Type of CP: Mild cerebral palsy and speech dyspaxia

 

What are some of your achievements/ proudest moments?
- Winning Supreme Pony Rider 1996
- Receiving a Lions Children of Courage Award
- Being picked by Channel 10 to go to the 'So You Think You Can Dance' auditions

- Finding my boyfriend

 

What else do you like to do for fun?
Hanging with my boyfriend and family, dancing and listening to music

To what extent does CP present a challenge?
Having the confidence to meet new people and to be yourself.

Sticking up for yourself against bullies.

 

How do you overcome these challenges?

By having support and knowing who you are.

What is one thing Bree would like people to understand about CP?

There are different types of disabilities. They're not all the same!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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