
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!
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Caregivers Virtual Support Group on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7 pm ET/6 pm CT/4 pm PT
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Transplant Unwrapped Support Group on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 7 pm ET/6 pm CT/4 pm PT
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We are attending the Oley 2025 Conference: Primed & Ready to Grow next month in Charleston, South Carolina!! We hope you will join us there.
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Intestinal Rehab & Transplant Unwrapped will have a booth in the exhibition hall. We are also excited to be hosting our first Oley conference session on intestinal rehab and intestinal transplant. More details to come!
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Learn more and register for the Oley conference here:

We hope you are as excited as we are for the start of the summer season!
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Be sure to check out our social posts on the topic. Mental Health is an important part of our personal health.
We are also hosting the following events:
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IRTxU Virtual Caregivers Support Group - Wednesday, June 11th at 4pm PDT, 7pm EDT
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IRTxU Virtual Support Group - Wednesday, May 28th at 4pm PDT, 7pm EDT

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Click here to sign up for our website and watch our newest recorded webinars.

Living with #ShortBowelSyndrome?
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We are excited to announce the launch of the #LetsTalkSBS guide. We are a proud contributor to this resource co-developed by SBS patient advocates, medical professionals, and Ironwood.
This guide helps prepare for medical appointments and discuss personal goals with your care provider. You’ll find answers to common questions and simple tips and checklists to help you understand your condition and communicate your needs, fears, and accomplishments.