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Cerebral Palsy - Hōkai Nukurangi The Early Years Kete | 23 TOOLKIT your wellbeing Looking after • When you and your whānau found out your child has cerebral palsy, there likely would have been a lot of different feelings and emotions. You may have felt shock, anger, denial, fear, guilt, sadness and helplessness. All these feelings are normal. • Living with a child with special needs can bring great joy and a lot of stress as you and your whānau manage all the things that are needed to keep your child happy and healthy. Useful websites Health NZ – wellbeing support A clear helpful site with a range of wellbeing resources. www.wellbeingsupport.health.nz/available-wellbeing-support www.wellbeingsupport.health.nz/wellbeing-resources Healthify App Library Contains a large collection of health-related apps. www.healthify.nz/app-library Examples of wellbeing resources Continued...