Empowering people with cerebral palsy and disabilities since 1947
Not Just a Charity
At Cerebral Palsy Midlands (CPM), we are not just a charity – we are a community that believes in empowering adults (18+) with cerebral palsy and other disabilities to live life to the fullest. With our rich history dating back to 1947, we have been a beacon of support and transformation for individuals’ cerebral palsy and disabilities who have complex needs in Harborne, Birmingham.
More Than Day Services Enabling Fulfilment and Independence
We offer far more than traditional day services. Our mission is to nurture independence and unleash potential in every individual we serve with the West Midlands. Here's how we make a difference:
LIFE Skills for All
Our acronym says it all – Learning Independence For Everyone. We are a hub of personal development, offering bespoke tutoring sessions that equip our members with essential life skills.
Community Connection
We believe in the power of community. Through CPM, you gain not only support but also access to the wider community, fostering meaningful interactions and friendships.
Active and Vibrant
Stay active and healthy with our engaging programs like Wheelchair Dance, Tai Chi, Horse Riding, Swimming sessions, massage therapy and more. Our focus on holistic well-being ensures you thrive in body and mind.
Unleash Creativity
Immerse yourself in the world of art, music, and creativity. Our Art Classes, Music Groups, and Musical Instrument Coaching are designed to let your creative spirit soar.
URconnectABLE Advocacy
Our 'URconnectABLE' service offers advocacy and unwavering support, ensuring you have a voice in matters that matter to you.
Our Core Projects Include
Being Heard Music Group
Discover the joy of music and vocal expression, fostering confidence and camaraderie.
Artistry Unleashed
Dive into art classes and unleash your inner artist, tapping into boundless creativity.
Health and Wellbeing
Embrace well-being through Wheelchair Dance, Horse Riding sessions, Movement in Water and Tai Chi, promoting positive physical and mental health.
CPM Connection Rock Band
Learn to play musical instruments through our CPM Connection, creating beautiful harmonies.
Access for All
A big part of our service offering is out 'Access for All' project. We support and enable citizens to access the community, for example, Birmingham City Centre, libraries, museums, cinema, shopping, bowling, swimming, horse riding and parks. We support citizens to have day trips out and accessible holidays. The project is user led and supported by our staff team and volunteers.
At CPM, we are dedicated to nurturing a sense of belonging and purpose, empowering each individual to embrace their role as valued citizens. As a registered charity and a pioneer in adult day services, our legacy is built on uplifting lives and fostering independence.