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by kathy912curves
Thu Oct 20, 2011 11:15 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Chicago Support Group Meeting
Replies: 2
Views: 1271

Chicago Support Group Meeting

CHICAGO BRACHIAL PLEXUS SUPPORT GROUP Circle of friends reaching out to get together and reunite to bring together families in need of support. DATE: Saturday, November 12th TIME: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. PLACE: Stony Creek Golf Course 5850 W. 103rd Street Oak Lawn, IL 60453 708.398.6284 …LUNCH AND ACTIVITI...
by kathy912curves
Mon Aug 29, 2011 10:15 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Looking for Old Chicago group?
Replies: 4
Views: 3056

Looking for Old Chicago group?

HI there. My name is Kathy O'Rourke, and my daughter Emma was born with a RBPI in 1999. She is now 12 and, after three surgeries, is doing great. With the help of Emma's therapist, I started a Chicago support group back in 2000 that brought together various BPI parents around the midwest. At our fir...
by kathy912curves
Wed Aug 26, 2009 10:40 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Chicago BPI Mom Passes
Replies: 5
Views: 982

Chicago BPI Mom Passes

<t>It is with a very heavy heart that I tell you that Jen Englehardt passed away today after a valiant battle with cancer. Jen leaves behind her daughter Peyton, ROBPI. Jen was 36 years old. Jen worked very hard to promote OBPI awareness and was President of the Chicago Brachial Plexus Support group...
by kathy912curves
Tue Mar 08, 2005 11:14 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Triangle Tilt/Hermann
Replies: 8
Views: 1060

Triangle Tilt/Hermann

<t>Hi. My daughter Emma is having the triangle tilt surgery with Dr. Nath at the end of this month. Her first two surgeries she was 15 months and three. She is now almost 6. Do anyone have any advice as to how to prepare a 6 year old for this. We never had to explain anything before because she was ...