Living With Cerebral Palsy in Malaysia: Me, Myself, and Others

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Author(s): Rajvin Kaur Randhawa (HELP University, Malaysia)and Kiirtaara Aravindhan (HELP University, Malaysia)
Copyright: 2019
Pages: 18
Source title: Multicultural Counseling Applications for Improved Mental Healthcare Services
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Anasuya Jegathevi Jegathesan (HELP University, Malaysia)and Siti Salina Abdullah (University Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-6073-9.ch009

Keywords: Medical Information Science Reference / Mental Health & Behavioral Studies / Psychiatry and Mental Health / Social Sciences & Humanities

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The authors in this chapter highlights the reality of cerebral palsy in Malaysia. The chapter is a blend experiential account and factual details. The experiential fragment includes a personal case study, providing 32 years' worth of experience and first-hand details on the life of a cerebral palsy individual in Malaysia. The factual fragment provides researched information on the general reality of cerebral palsy in Malaysia, which includes regulations, existing services and support systems, ergonomics, awareness, and inclusion. This chapter also includes an interview with a fellow CP individual. The chapter ends with an interesting take-home message that aims to encourage and motivate those negatively affected.

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