Miami Valley Spina Bifida Organization (MVSBO) News

Equipment Assistance Request Form

The Purpose of this program is to help offset expenses incurred by individuals with Spina Bifida or their families. (See application form below.)

Guidelines

• Participation in fundraising events is encouraged
• Applications are available from the address listed below or by calling (937)689-8356
• The fund covers only expenses for Spina Bifida that have not been paid for out of any state aid, insurance or other funding source
• Completed applications must be accompanied by copies of itemized bills or prescriptions, and insurance allowance or denial statements
• All information is considered confidential
• Grants are subject to the availabilty of funds

Items Covered (Examples)

• Orthopedic equipment (crutches, brace, walkers, shoes, wheelchairs)
• Urinary and bowel control supplies (gloves, lubricant, catheters)
• Home & vehicle modifications
• Other medical expenses not covered by insurance or state agencies
• Adapted recreational equipment
• Other Needed services

If you need assistance with obtaining Spina Bifida equipment, please download the Equipment Assistance Request Form.

Previous Newsletters

You can access previous issues of the Miami Valley Spina Bifida Newsletter here:

• Spring 2018
• Winter 2018
• Fall 2017
• Summer 2017
• February 2017
• Fall 2016
• Summer 2016
• April 2016
• January-February 2016
• Fall 2015
• August 2015
• May-June 2015 - Issue 23
• January 2015 - Issue 22
• November 2014 - Issue 21
• August 2014 - Issue 20
• May/June 2014 - Issue 19