Re: Barr Foundation requests info for Russian amputee

Re: Barr Foundation requests info for Russian amputee

Tony Barr

2/8/2001

In less than 8 hours the below lead was provided for a amputee in Russia
looking for help.
Thank you Paul Prusakowski of the Oandp-listserve, Miki Fairley of J&S
Publications and Mark Pitkin director of IPRLS for the conduit,contact and
response to Vladimir and Yulia. Cyberspace is a neat tool to put people
closer to receiving help in becoming Whole Again.Make a good story don't
you think Mik?
Tony Barr

----- Original Message -----
From: Pitkin, Mark < <Email Address Redacted> >
To: 'MIKI FAIRLEY ' < <Email Address Redacted> >; < <Email Address Redacted> >;
< <Email Address Redacted> >

> Dear Vladimir and Yulia,
> Vladimir might be a candidate for the assistance under the program
> US-Russian Prosthetic Rehabilitation Bridge. For initial determination
of
> Vladimir's medical conditions, logistics, accomodations, services and
> componentry needs, please contact Dr. Konstantin Konstantinovich
Scherbina,
> Deputy Director of the St. Petersburg Institute of Prosthetics:
> <Email Address Redacted>
> After evaluation of your case, we will conact the Barr Foundation to
discuss
> what should and could be provided by each party.
> Regarding the Amputee Hockey, please review the Russian Team web site:
> www.hop.spb.ru
>
> Sincerely,
> Mark Pitkin
> Director, IPRLS
>
> Date: 02/07/2001 9:24 AM
>
> RE: [OANDP-L] Barr Foundation requests info for Russian amputee
>
>
> The Barr Foundation has been asked(see below) to help a bilateral
> amputee
> locate prosthetic assistance in Russia-I will determine the exact
> location
> of this indivsual, but information of an agency( Red Cross,VVF,etc.) or
> prosthetist in Russia that may help this young man become prosthetically
> rehabilitated with components possibly donated by the Barr Foundation
> would
> be a start.
> Thank you,
> Tony Barr
> President
> The Barr Foundation
> www.oandp.com/barr
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Yulia Hilton < <Email Address Redacted> >
> To: < <Email Address Redacted> >
> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 2:23 PM
>
>
> > Hello,
> > One more cry for help.
> > I have cousin back in Russia who is Disabled Veteran of Afghanistan
> War.
> > Vladimir is only 34 and very active (with Bachelor Degree in
> Dentistry).
> > At 18 he lost both legs on mine field in Afghanistan and the all
> hospital
> > history follows...
> > I can go for ever about this, but my mission is to find any help for
> new
> > prosthetics for hem.
> > If you have any information where should I go and who should I contact
> > please let me know
> >
> > You can contact me at:
> > <Email Address Redacted> or <Email Address Redacted>
> > Phone: 303-684-9336
> > Yulia Hilton
> >
> > Vladimir Kulemin
> > <Email Address Redacted>
> >
> > I thank you for your help
> > Regards,
> > Yulia
> >
> >
> >
>
>