Hi George,

>> GP> Anyone know of any resources to help a pregnant disabled person?
>> GP> (specifically cerebral palsy, but others, too, since some issues
>> are
>> GP> common to all) but most especially the issue of spasticity. . .
>>
>> GP> Know any good resources? (web, books, etc.)
>>

The mothering board is a great one.. there are many different types of
groups there and they are for the most part very very helpful
(http://mothering.com/discussions/ is where you can find a board that's
specific to your situation and ask questions).

>>
>> Yes I think she and the child both, would be best off having an
>> abortion.

> So, without knowing her or the situation, nor how able-bodied she might
> be, you automatically determine that ANY mention of a disability means
> someone would be a lousy mother?  (history belies this belief, honey) :(

It sure does!!! :)

> For all you know, this client of my friend's might well be the BEST
> mother out there right now, for potential to raise a child well, with

Yes, I agree with you totally here..  I've known some horrible parents and
some great ones, and the horrible ones' problems had nothing to do with
disabilies
:) :) :)


Take care,
Janis

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