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Italian CP researcher receives award

Andrea Guzzetta will receive The Research Prize 2025 for his groundbreaking research in early detection of CP. 

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Research Day: "Together, we can make an even greater difference"

For the second consecutive year, the Elsass Foundation hosted a Research Day for researchers who have received support from the Foundation.

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Improved grant system makes it easier to apply

The Elsass Foundation's grant system has received an update that will hopefully make it even more straightforward to apply for the Foundation's grants. 

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Vision research aims to shed new light on CP

A new project from the University of Copenhagen investigates visual challenges in individuals with CP.

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New sleep study: People with CP experience poor sleep quality

A new Dutch research project is studying sleep and physical activity in people with CP. 46 Danes with CP have participated in the project. 

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Elsass Foundation hires new CEO

Peter Lindegaard bids farewell as CEO of the Elsass Foundation. His successor is Jacob Hübertz.

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“I quickly fell in love with the Foundation’s mission”

Meet Jacob Hübertz, the new CEO of the Elsass Foundation.

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Cognitive assessment improves self-image in young adults with CP

Many young adults with Cerebral Palsy (CP) face cognitive challenges in their daily lives. However, the primary focus tends to be on physical difficulties. A neuropsychological assessment can give people with CP positive insights – as it did for 26-year-old Carla Moos.

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E-sports create inclusive communities for children and young adults with Cerebral Palsy

Gaming has a unique function in building friendships and developing skills, particularly for children and young adults with Cerebral Palsy (CP). It gives them the opportunity to participate in a community on equal terms with their peers.