Easter Seals Stories
Madelyn’s Story
This Is My Story
Help Family Understand They Are Not Alone
When I received Kalea’s diagnosis of cerebral palsy I looked it up on the internet and saw a child in a wheelchair. My world stopped. At three years old, Kalea had selective dorsal rhizotomy surgery and then the long rehab began – living in a hospital for six weeks before continuing day sessions. At the […]
Ethan’s Story
That was Ethan six years ago when he was born weighing only 880 grams at five months and 25 days. No one thought he would survive – but he did. During that first year his mother Angela became concerned: “You would lift him up to stand when you were playing with him and he was […]
Equipment Provides Dignity, Safety and Priceless Peace of Mind
First and foremost, I want you to know how much your past support has meant to Easter Seals kids, and that you too remain in our thoughts to stay safe and healthy during these most unusual times. I think we can all say 2020 truly has been a hard year. At Easter Seals we have […]