The Spina Bifida statistics for Michigan are as follows: Around 4.71 babies are born with this medical condition out of 10,000 births in the state of Michigan. The data was taken during the years of 2001-2005. The data show an increase in the number of babies affected with SB. An estimated 4,712 people having this health issue are living in Michigan.
There are 3.2 million women who are in the family way in the state. Many are at risk of bearing children affected with this birth defect. Around 4 percent of the population, which is 400,140 people, is of Hispanic origin. The state of Michigan has five SB clinics which provide help and assistance to people affected with this medical problem.
The Spina Bifida clinics, hospitals and doctors are present in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Lansing, Royal Oak, and Grand Rapids. The SB Association of West Michigan offers resources and support services in the state.
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Spina Bifida Clinics, Hospitals and Doctors in Michigan
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
Myelomeningocele Care Center
3901 Beaubien
Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: 313-745-5226
Web site: www.chmkids.org
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Center
235 Wealthy SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Phone: 616-242-0390
Web site: www.maryfreebed.com
Sparrow Hospital
Myelodysplasia Clinic
1200 E. Michigan Avenue, SPB Suite 145
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-364-5415
Web site: www.sparrow.org
UMHS Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
325 E. Eisenhower, Box 0744
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone: 734-936-7200
Web site: http://www.med.umich.edu/rehabeng/index.htm
William Beaumont Hospital
Outpatient Neuromuscular Clinic
3535 W. Thirteen Mile Road
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Phone: 248-551-2040
Web site: www.beaumonthospitals.com
Spina Bifida Charity in Michigan
Lisa Raman
C/o Pat Bierwaltes, coordinator
Myelomeningocele Care Center
Children’s Hospital of Michigan
3950 Beaubien Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48201
Email: iraman@sbaa.org
Web site: www.sbaofmi.org
Spina Bifida Support Groups in Michigan
235 Wealthy SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Email: wmisbo@gmail.com
http://web.archive.org/liveweb/http://www.wmspinabifida.org/contact.htm
Spina Bifida Camps for Children in Michigan
Bay Cliff Health Camp
N4175 County Road KCA
P.O. Box 310
Big Bay, MI 49808
Contact: Tim Bennett
Voice: (906) 345-9314
Email: baycliff@baycliff.org
Web site: www.baycliff.org
Camp Fish Tales
2177 E. Erickson Rd
Pinconning, MI 48650
Voice: (989) 879-5199
Email: cft@campfishtales.org
Web site: www.campfishtales.org
Camp Grace Bentley
8250 Lakeshore Rd
Burtchville, MI 48059-1234
Contact: Nancy Perri
Voice: (810) 327-6621
OR: (313) 962-8242
Email: campgrace@hotmail.com
Web site: www.campgracebentley.org
Sports & Activities in Michigan
Cannonsburg Challenged Ski Association
P.O. Box 352
Ada, MI 49301
Phone: 616.874.3060
Web site: http://www.skiccsa.org/
Jr. Pacers Wheelchair Basketball
Wolverine Family YMCA.
6555 Jupiter Ave, Belmont, MI.
Web site: http://www.grwsa.com/jrbb.htm
Bay Cliff Health Camp
N4175 County Road KCA
P.O. Box 310
Big Bay, MI 49808
(906) 345-9314
Fax: (906) 345-9890
Email: baycliff@baycliff.org
Web site: http://www.baycliff.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=106&Itemid=134
Mary Free Bed’s Pediatric Community Therapeutic Recreation
235 Wealthy SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616.242.0352
Email: PedsCommunityRec@MaryFreeBed.com
Web site: http://www.maryfreebed.com/Rehab-Services/Pediatric-Adolescent-Program/Clinic-Services/Pediatric-Community-Recreation-Programs
Mary Free Bed Wheelchair and Adaptive Sports
235 Wealthy SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
800.528.8989
Email: info@maryfreebed.com
Web site: http://www.maryfreebed.com/
Storm Michigan Wheelchair Rugby
6781 Rattalee Lake Rd Clarkston,
Michigan 48348
989.771.5530
Email: nick@fusionmedical.com
Web site: http://www.stormrugby.com/
Michigan Adaptive Sports
4301 Orchard Lake Road
Suite 180/B 200
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Web site: http://michiganadaptivesports.org/