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by KimW
Tue Sep 16, 2008 6:02 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: soccer
Replies: 5
Views: 803

Re: soccer

<t>Congrats Maggie. My daughter is in her fourth year of playing soccer and she loves it. However, we have found that after running for long periods (it happened in basketball too) that her arm/shoulder would become painful. We haven't determined if it is because she works so hard to hold it tight t...
by KimW
Wed Sep 10, 2008 2:39 pm
Forum: BPI Awareness
Topic: Create a Fundraising Page
Replies: 0
Views: 1936

Create a Fundraising Page

<r>Go to <URL url="http://www.firstgiving.com">http://www.firstgiving.com</URL> and create a fundraising page. It will help bring awareness, while also raising funds for UBPN.<br/> <br/> Check out two here:<br/> <URL url="http://www.firstgiving.com/cameronlw">http://www.firstgiving.com/cameronlw</UR...
by KimW
Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:29 pm
Forum: BPI Awareness
Topic: Borrowed this idea...
Replies: 7
Views: 4380

Re: Borrowed this idea...

<t>Maybe it isn't even about having them hand out brochures but just making sure they are aware themselves of the warning signs. For instance, if someone comes into their last birthing class and says their last ultrasound had the baby weighing in at 9.5 pounds (like mine!) then they might suggest th...
by KimW
Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:11 am
Forum: BPI Awareness
Topic: Borrowed this idea...
Replies: 7
Views: 4380

Borrowed this idea...

Distribute information pamphlets or flyers to prenatal birth class groups. I think this is a stupendous idea if you can get the permission of the group leader. You can download prevention brochures to print here on the UBPN web site.
by KimW
Mon Aug 18, 2008 8:08 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: outreach magazine
Replies: 3
Views: 1679

Re: outreach magazine

<r>Yes, we can mail back issues of Outreach. Please send a check made out to UBPN, Inc. for postage at the following priority rates to UBPN, Inc., Outreach, 115 Fawn Lane, Blanchester, OH 45107. Please include your address and a specific request for back issues. You can also pay via Pay Pal by using...
by KimW
Tue Jul 22, 2008 12:27 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Looking for Volunteers
Replies: 0
Views: 551

Looking for Volunteers

<r>UBPN is always seeking volunteers to help in a variety of positions. However, as Outreach committee chair, I am seeking members of our community who might be interested in helping with the communication/public relations end of UBPN.<br/> <br/> Some of our responsibilities include:<br/> <br/> Outr...
by KimW
Thu Jun 26, 2008 12:05 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Lawsuit questions
Replies: 4
Views: 873

Re: Lawsuit questions

<t>Hi Tara and welcome to the boards. <br/> <br/> My daughter was born in September of 1998. We filed suit within a year to meet the statute for my husband and I to receive compensation, you have until the child is 18 (in Ohio) for your child to receive compensation. However, the longer you wait, th...
by KimW
Mon May 19, 2008 2:39 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Need personal story for Outreach
Replies: 2
Views: 693

Need personal story for Outreach

We're looking for a community story about having a successful vaginal birth following a shoulder dystocia/bpi incident. Please email me if you are interested in contributing your story for Outreach. Thanks,
Kim