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by richinma2005
Sat Mar 08, 2014 9:49 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: I Want TO Help UBPN!
Replies: 2
Views: 3164

Re: I Want TO Help UBPN!

Hi Tony, what do we need help with....well as a non profit, fundraising is always on a high priority. we do what we can, but for a successful fundraising effort it takes alot more time than most of us have. we have depended on the general community for most donations, but we have had some excellent ...
by richinma2005
Mon Mar 03, 2014 8:12 pm
Forum: Suggestion Box & Forum Help
Topic: Frustration
Replies: 9
Views: 14678

Re: Frustration

Thanks Dan and everyone. Alex the cost is not very much. It is free open source software but we do have a web guy that we use when we need to upgrade the joomla software. Way beyond my capability as we have several registration tables and such. I maintain the site pretty much, and we have a couple m...
by richinma2005
Thu Feb 27, 2014 12:30 am
Forum: Suggestion Box & Forum Help
Topic: Frustration
Replies: 9
Views: 14678

Re: Frustration

Hi Tony, I understand that. UBPN puts alot of effort into providing good opportunities for sharing. It really used to be the only outlet for people with this injury, but with technology and unfortunately more injuries people have found other outlets for communication. Facebook has numerous pages (in...
by richinma2005
Wed Feb 26, 2014 9:05 am
Forum: Special Events
Topic: A chance to win Tampa Bay Bucs Tickets
Replies: 18
Views: 46149

Re: A chance to win Tampa Bay Bucs Tickets

I put a link up instead of the inline pics. DO these work? These were from Judy BTW, so you probably already saw them :-)
by richinma2005
Thu Feb 20, 2014 12:54 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: What kind of person would I be without OBPI
Replies: 3
Views: 3090

Re: What kind of person would I be without OBPI

A positive outlook in life will bring many things to you. My daughter 16, robpi says she wouldn't change her injury. It has helped mold and develop who she is. She would likely give up the pain of course, but she is a strong, empathetic young woman with a bright future. I'm proud of who she is.
by richinma2005
Wed Feb 19, 2014 11:43 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: Alcohol, Nerves
Replies: 2
Views: 3053

Re: Alcohol, Nerves

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19766893

not sure having a beer would have the same effect as being an alcoholic does
by richinma2005
Wed Feb 19, 2014 11:41 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: 13 going on 14
Replies: 2
Views: 3302

Re: 13 going on 14

Great story! Thank you!

rich
by richinma2005
Mon Feb 10, 2014 9:33 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: New England Brachial Plexus Family Day
Replies: 2
Views: 3050

New England Brachial Plexus Family Day

I posted this on the BPI event board: New England Brachial Plexus Group Family Day will be on Saturday, March 8th at the Science Museum in Boston from 9 to noon. The special guest is Peter Waters, M.D. of the Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Waters will speak and with his team will be present to answ...
by richinma2005
Mon Feb 10, 2014 9:31 am
Forum: Community Meet-ups and Events
Topic: New England Brachial Plexus Family DAy
Replies: 2
Views: 6522

New England Brachial Plexus Family DAy

New England Brachial Plexus Group Family Day will be on Saturday, March 8th at the Science Museum in Boston from 9 to noon. The special guest is Peter Waters, M.D. of the Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Waters will speak and with his team will be present to answer questions. There will be games and ...
by richinma2005
Thu Jan 30, 2014 4:28 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: I'm so proud of my girl!
Replies: 2
Views: 2502

Re: I'm so proud of my girl!

Send the link to the paper and I will also post it on our facebook page!