Birth Injuries
Resources
Cerebral Palsy. United States Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health’s page which prides more information regarding cerebral palsy. More information regarding diagnosis and treatment can be found here. In addition, patient pamphlets can be found for an overview of this medical condition.
Brainline provides useful tips and tons of helpful
information for caregivers of those with TBI (Traumatic Brain Injuries).
Shoulder Dystocia Information. A defense viewpoint of shoulder dystocia cases
United Brachial Plexus Network, Inc. The United Brachial Plexus Network (UBPN) is a registered non-profit 501(c)3 organization devoted to providing information, support and leadership for families and those concerned with brachial plexus injuries worldwide. Available resources include: Our extensive website; Online registry, various outreach and awareness programs, and Outreach, our in-depth publication.
United Cerebral Palsy of the Potomac. UCP on the Potomac supports individuals with a wide array of disabilities which may include but are not limited to cerebral palsy, intellectual disability (formerly referred to as mental retardation), traumatic brain injury, autism spectrum disorders, and Down syndrome.
The Brachial Plexus Palsy Foundation. Learn more about the birth injury brachial plexus palsy here.
For more information regarding techniques and approaches to assisting children with CP diagnoses with self-care, visit the Teacher’s College, Columbia University
March of Dimes, Maryland chapter. The March of Dimes works together for stronger, healthier babies. For more information contact:
Address: 175 West Ostend Street, Suite C-2, Baltimore, MD, 21230
Phone: (410) 752-7990
Fax: (410) 547-2521
United Cerebral Palsy is a DC based nonprofit organization assisting children and adults with
disabilities: including CP, autism, down syndrome and other physical disabilities.
