
Welcome to
Intestinal Rehab
&
Transplant Unwrapped Kids!
For Parents
This website contains videos, downloadable activity books, and coloring pages, links to online activities, and learning material for kids with short bowel syndrome, intestinal failure, those going through intestinal rehabilitation, and/or those going through intestinal and multivisceral transplantation.
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On our main site, TransplantUnwrapped.org, you can find in-depth information on these topics for your use, including clinician interviews, handbooks, and other helpful handouts and downloads. We also hold monthly webinars and virtual support groups. You can also visit our Parent Resource Center on this site for helpful downloads.
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Please be aware our websites are not intended to be used as medical advice or to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease, nor should it be used for therapeutic purposes or as a substitute for a health professional's advice. Intestinal Rehab & Transplant Unwrapped does not accept any liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by use of or reliance on the information presented. Please refer to your child's transplant team for specific medical advice or recommendations.
Watch our social media accounts for posts about our community events and support!
With spring upon us, we have a busy month here at IRTxU. Here are some key dates and observances this month.
April is Donate Life Month and IBS Awareness Month. Look for posts and information all April long.
IRTxU Events:
Wednesday, April 8th, 4pm PST, 7pm EST
Donate Life Month Webinar: How I Got My Guts.
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Wednesday, April 15th, 4pm PST, 7pm EST
Caregiver Virtual Support Group.
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Thursday, April 23rd, Transplant Unwrapped Birthday (2020)
6 Year Anniversary!
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Wednesday, April 29th, 4pm PST, 7pm EST
Virtual General Support Group
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#DonateLifeMonth Key Dates:
Friday, April 10th - Blue and Green Day
April 19th-25th - Pediatric Transplant Week


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Did you know that we have 2 Children's Books in English and Spanish? Read it for yourself or with someone to help them understand the journey a little easier!
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Click here if you are interested in our books!

Read about Elpis along with his family and the journey to transplant.
Learn about intestinal failure with Sophie, Takumi, Pablo and Gary at Dr. K's Family Day.
Watch our newest recorded webinars by becoming a member. Simply create a free account and unlock many more resources at your fingertips!
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Check out the newest section on our main website:
Neonatal IF (Intestinal Failure) and Early Diagnosis.
Under this section, you will find vital information about the important issues involved in Neonatal IF. Topics such as Early Hospital Course Complications, Growth and Nutrition, and Ostomy are presented as easy-to-understand FAQs. Also included are links to resources for parents and caregivers.
We are proud to have partnered with the following clinicians on this addition:
Katie Huff, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Division of Neonatology, Perinatal Institute
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
&
Sujir Pritha Nayak, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics/Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Thank you both for your efforts!!


















