United Brachial Plexus Network

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Details: Created: 05 October 2009; Last Updated: 10 May 2013; Written by Administrator; Hits: 1396

Brachial plexus injuries often occur during the birthing process. Availability of brachial plexus statistics vary widely, but where figures are available the general consensus is that brachial plexus injuries occur in 2-5 out of 1000 births.

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.