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Oklahoma Sibling Leadership Network

OKSIBS is a recognized chapter of the Sibling Leadership Network

Sooner SUCCESS launched OKSIBS in 2017 and is now an official recognized chapter of (SLN) - www.siblingleadership.org.  SLN is a national nonprofit based out of Chicago, IL and is dedicated to providing support and information to siblings of people with disabilities across the lifespan. 

This program is for adult siblings that have grown up with a brother or sister with special needs.  We are currently looking for adult siblings to get together with other adult siblings in a relaxed social environment.  If you are interested to learn more, please contact sooner-success@ouhsc.edu. 

News

FREE Epilepsy Symposium for the Tulsa area


Published: Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Sponsored by The Epilepsy Association/Foundation of Oklahoma

The Epilepsy Association/Foundation of Oklahoma is putting on a FREE Epilepsy Symposium for the Tulsa area.

Could You Use Some Help: New to Epilepsy or Still struggling with control of my Seizures?

·         Support for patients and families living with Epilepsy and learn how others manage!
·         Have Trouble Living with Seizures?
·         I’m the only one that knows what it is like to have Seizures!
·         How could this happen to us?
·         Ask the Doctor QUESTIONS?

Location:  Education Center At Saint Francis

          6161 South Yale Avenue
          Tulsa, OK 74136

Eventbrite Sign Up: Click Here
Date: Saturday July 23, 2016  Time: 10 am – 3 pm

Presenters & Time / Starts at 10 am

2 hr.      Dr.Abdelmoity MD
1 hr.      Gene DX (Genetic Testing) – Genetic Counselor
30 min.  Ambucs
20 min.  Oklahoma Family Network 
20 min.  NAMI
20 min.  Sooner Success/SibShops 

Epilepsy Foundation of Oklahoma

Our Doctor: Dr.Ahmed Abdelmoity MD
Chief Section of Epilepsy and Neurophysiology
Director of the Clinical Neurophysiology fellowship program
Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurology at UMKC
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

Upcoming Events

Ways community members can get involved

Join Oklahoma Sibling Leadership Network

  • Are visitors welcome? yes
  • Process for joining group? Come to the meeting.

Become a Member

Sooner SUCCESS is committed to supporting our Siblings of all ages. This initiative is specifically for our older siblings that are no longer participating in Sibshops. Members can include siblings, friends, spouses, and those that recognize the importance of supporting siblings.  

If you are interested in learning more about this initiative, please contact sooner-success@ouhsc.edu