United Brachial Plexus Network

<t>I'm sure your mother would be very proud of you and your efforts w/UBPN. I would like to thank you again for guiding us w/help in funding for college for my daughter Sarah. We never knew there were programs out there like that until you mentioned it. Thanks again....it has helped tremendously. Sa...

<t>Hi Wendy......I'm not on the board much but had to let Nancy and everyone else know the success we've recently had. As someone already suggested, read my post "State Help". It addresses your question. Once I brought all my daughter's medical paperwork in she was approved immediately. Sarah has a ...

<t>This is an open message to Nancy Birk. I've lost your email address but wanted to thank you publicly for some info you gave me over 2 years ago. At that point my daughter (Sarah LOBPI), who is now 19 and in her 2nd year of college, was about to graduate from high school. I emailed Nancy to inquir...

Gee, if you're upstate, I must be..............LOL. Hope you all had a nice Thanksgiving! We sure did and no snow......Yippee.....last year at this time we were buried and stayed that way til spring.

Guess I should change "upstate" NY to "northern" NY. Like 20 min. from the Canadian border along the St. Lawrence River. Can't get much more northern in NY than us. I'm sure there are more families w/BPI in NY.
Hopefully w/Awareness Week and the message board we will find each other.

I read the article about Rachel in the Daily Courier Observer and would love to talk to you. I am only 45 mins. from you. My daughter is 17 and has left BPI. Please feel free to email me.

Hi Francine.......I do have a scanner and I will try to scan the article for you. Sometimes the gremlins are in there and it doesn't work but I will give it a try. Please let me know when you receive it. Have a good Thanksgiving!

<t>Just had to let everyone know that Awareness Week promotion does work. I live in a small town in upstate New York and today when I opened the paper there was an article about a little girl about 45 mins. from me who had BPI. In the article was information about BPI and Awareness Week in October. ...

Am trying to see how this new board works.