A mother and daughter team, the Gushue family!
By: Hon. Iain Rankin « » (Environment)
I hereby give notice that on a future day I shall move the adoption of the following resolution:
Whereas cerebral palsy is a neurological condition that affects a person's movements and posture, and is the most common physical disability in childhood and affects 17 million people worldwide; and
Whereas Olivia Gushue, a Grade 2 student at St. Margaret's Bay Elementary School, and her family from Lewis Lake is working hard to educate others and raise awareness by creating more conversations around accessibility, inclusion, tolerance, respect, and improved supports and treatments for individuals living with cerebral palsy; and
Whereas Olivia, who has cerebral palsy herself, was joined at her school by Mayor Savage and Councillor Whitman on October 6th, World Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day, to proclaim October 6, 2017, as Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day in the Halifax Regional Municipality;
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