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Arizona Erbs Palsy Resources
Trauma Center for Brain Injury
John C. Lincoln North Mountain Hospital, Level 1 Trauma Center
250 East Dulap Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85020
602-870-6353
http://www.jcl.com/content/northmountain/default.htm
This 24-hour trauma center has 266 beds and employs over 2,500 professionals to take care of your every need in the case of an emergency.
IDEA (Special Education)
Arizona DOE Exceptional Student SErvices
Contact Person: Lynn Busenbark, Deputy Associate Superintendent
1535 West Jefferson Street, Bin 24
Phoenix, AZ 85007
602-542-4013
essdesk@azed.gov or essdesk@azed.gov
http://www.ade.state.az.us/ess/
The primary mission of this department is to provide quality education for students with disabilities.
The Children's Center for Neurodevelopmental Studies
Contact Person: Lorna Jean King
5430 West Glenn Drive
Glendale, AZ 85301-2628
623-915-0345
info@thechildrenscenteraz.org
http://www.thechildrenscenteraz.org/index.htm
This learning center uses state-of-the-art technologies and programs for children, provides community education, and serves research projects. They strive to be on the leading edge of their field.
Parenting Support Group for Children with Disabilities
Raising Special Kids
Contact Person: Joyce Millard-Hoie
2400 North Central Avenue, Suite 200
Phoeniz, AZ 85004-1313
602-242-4366
info@raisingspecialkids.org
http://raisingspecialkids.org
This parent-to-parent support system has a training and information center, mentors for new parents, and a monthly newsletter for friends and family members of disabled children.
The Emily Center
1919 East Thomas Road
Pheonix, AZ 85016
602-546-1000
emilyc@phoenixchildrens.com
http://www.phoenixchildrens.com/emily-center/
The Emily Center is a huge resource center for information on all children's health topics for parents and other family members to learn more. They have an extensive Spanish collection, as well as an online library. They're part of the Phoenix Children's Hospital.
Local Chapters of Erb's Palsy Support
Arizona BPI Support Group
Contact Person: Tami Schenck
3701 East Mercer Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85028
602-494-8469
tami@ubpn.org
http://www.ubpn.org/awareness/A2002linksupport.html
Contact Tami for more information about this local support group.
Local Chapters of CP Support
United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona
Contact Person:
1802 W. Parkside Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85027
602-943-5472
info@ucpofaz.org
http://www.ucp.org/ucp_local.cfm/30
This chapter of the UCP has been serving Arizona since 1952. They offer programs for adults, children, and families dealing with CP, as well as programs to educate the community.
Hospitals with Departments/Specialties for Erb's Palsy
Arizona Surgical Hospital
Contact Person: Richard J. Reid, MD
6501 North 19th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85015
602-315-8512
gasman@ntwrld.com
Dr. Reid specializes in pain management of a number of medical conditions, including brachial plexus
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