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Defining ‘Reasonable Accommodations’
An upper-limb amputee shares how she defines “reasonable accommodations” in daily life, challenging one-size-fits-all accessibility and advocating for equal access.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above
GaitPulse App Helps Amputees Track Prosthetic Use
The GaitPulse app helps amputees track prosthetic fit, gait, and daily issues in real time—improving care, communication, and insurance approvals.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above
Lights, Camera, Inclusion
The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge just wrapped, bringing together filmmakers to create bold, inclusive short films in just five days. This year’s theme adds
Travel Tips for Amputees: What to Know Before You Fly
Flying after limb loss can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. After a difficult first experience navigating airports, one traveler set out
Defining ‘Reasonable Accommodations’
An upper-limb amputee shares how she defines “reasonable accommodations” in daily life, challenging one-size-fits-all accessibility and advocating for equal access.
GaitPulse App Helps Amputees Track Prosthetic Use
The GaitPulse app helps amputees track prosthetic fit, gait, and daily issues in real time—improving care, communication, and insurance approvals.
Lights, Camera, Inclusion
The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge just wrapped, bringing together filmmakers to create bold, inclusive short films in just five days. This year’s theme adds an unexpected twist.
Travel Tips for Amputees: What to Know Before You Fly
Flying after limb loss can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. After a difficult first experience navigating airports, one traveler set out to make the journey easier for others.
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Young Voices, Big Impact: Inside the AC Conference Roundtable
What happens when young adults with limb loss come together in one room? At the Amputee Coalition’s National Conference, one early morning roundtable sparked honest conversations
Taxing Matters: What Amputees Should Know for 2025 Filing
The cost of living with limb loss adds up, but some of it could come back to you. Prosthetics, repairs, and travel for care may qualify—are
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel’s Historic Shot
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel didn’t set out to make history—but her first collegiate basket did just that. Now, the Lesley University guard is
A Chance to Change the Future of Prosthetic Care
Selecting a prosthetic device is one of the most significant choices a person with limb loss
Young Voices, Big Impact: Inside the AC Conference Roundtable
What happens when young adults with limb loss come together in one room? At the Amputee Coalition’s National Conference, one early morning roundtable sparked honest conversations about identity, advocacy, and everyday challenges—from dating to workplace accommodations.
Taxing Matters: What Amputees Should Know for 2025 Filing
The cost of living with limb loss adds up, but some of it could come back to you. Prosthetics, repairs, and travel for care may qualify—are you claiming everything available this tax season?
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel’s Historic Shot
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel didn’t set out to make history—but her first collegiate basket did just that. Now, the Lesley University guard is
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel’s Historic Shot
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel didn’t set out to make history—but her first collegiate basket did just that. Now, the Lesley University guard is
A Chance to Change the Future of Prosthetic Care
Selecting a prosthetic device is one of the most significant choices a person with limb loss will make. And yet numerous studies suggest that many amputees don’t feel fully involved in that decision.
A Chance to Change the Future of Prosthetic Care
Selecting a prosthetic device is one of the most significant choices a person with limb loss will make. And yet numerous studies suggest that many amputees don’t feel fully involved in that decision.
