United Brachial Plexus Network

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Contact

Position:: Past-President

: Reading; MA
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Miscellaneous Information

: Richard Looby lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Lisa, and three small daughters, Kailyn, Julia and Sarah. Kailyn suffered a brachial plexus injury at birth in 1997. Richard has a B.S. degree in chemistry and currently works for Wave Life Sciences. He has a strong interest in the rights to services provided by IDEA, and has contributed resource information to the UBPN Awareness effort on the rights of families to services within the school system.

Mission

Our Mission Statement
The United Brachial Plexus Network strives to inform, support, and unite families and those concerned with brachial plexus injuries, its treatment and prevention worldwide.

Our Shared Vision

Increase AWARENESS of and work towards the PREVENTION of brachial plexus injuries.
Provide SUPPORT for families and individuals affected by brachial plexus injuries.
EDUCATE medical and legal professionals, politicians and the general public on the issues surrounding this disability.
Create and maintain a NETWORK of information and support that will UNITE all those concerned with this injury worldwide.

Articles of Incorporation are available on the Massachusetts State website along with information about our incorporation.