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Maryland Erbs Palsy Resources
Trauma Center for Brain Injury
Brain Injury Association of Maryland
Kernan Hospital
2200 Kernan Drive
Baltimore, MD 21207
410-448-2924
biamaryland@erols.com
This department coordinates the efforts to take care of, rehabilitate and education people and children with brain injuries.
IDEA (Special Education)
Department of Education, Division of Special Education
Contact Person: Carol Ann Baglin, Assistant State Superintendent
200 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-2595
410-767-0238
cbaglin@msde.state.md.us
http://www.msde.state.md.us
This department takes care of the educational needs of children with disabilities in the state of Maryland. You can contact them with any educational questions.
Parenting Support Group for Children with Disabilities
Parents Place of MD, Inc.
Contact Person: Josie Thomas, Director
7484 Candlewood Road, Suite S
Hanover, MD 21076
410-859-5300
parplace@AOL.com
This group assists with the developmental needs of children with disabilities and both of them also focus on the role of the parent, as well as on education for the parents. They also have parent support groups for parents of children with disabilities.
Local Chapters of Erb's Palsy Support
Nation Rehabilitation Information Center
4200 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 202
Lanham, MD 20706
301-459-5900
naricinfo@heitechservices.com
http://www.naric.com
This group helps those dealing with many different kinds of injury rehabilitation, including Erb's palsy.
Local Chapters of CP Support
United Cerebral Palsy of Southern MD
Contact Person: Mitzi Bernard, Executive Director
49 Old Solomons Island Rd., Suite 301
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-897-9545
somducp@earthlink.net
This is where all of the coordination for the Cerebral Palsy support groups take place, and where all information is located regarding groups dealing with CP in this state.
Hospitals with Departments/Specialties for Erb's Palsy
NIH Neurological Institute
P.O. Box 5801
Bethesda, MD 20824
301-496-5751
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/contact_us.htm(email form)
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brachial_plexus/brachial_plexus.htm
This hospital provides information about Erb's Palsy and provides support for patients dealing with this medical condition.
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