What’s Being Done to Help Ukrainian War Amputees?
Roughly 1,000 amputees are awaiting treatment at a government hospital in Kyiv—and only three prosthetists are on duty. US prosthetists ...
Friendship After Limb Loss Is a Two-Way Street
Alexandra Boutté felt especially vulnerable in the months after her amputation. But instead of donning emotional armor, she maintained friendships ...
ROMP’s Climbing Team Sets Its Sights High
ROMP’s annual Cotopaxi expedition will include Paralympians, models, social media stars, and other celebrities of the amputee community ...
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The 24th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Celebrated Across the Nation
Celebrations of the July 26, 1990, signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by President George H. Bush are ...
People with a Disability More Likely to Be Obese, Have Chronic Illnesses
Adults with a disability are more likely to be obese or extremely obese than those without a disability, according to ...
Adventure Amputee Camp Celebrates 20 Years
Photograph of the bench dedication ceremony courtesy of Melissa Wolff-Burke and AAC. The Adventure Amputee Camp (AAC) celebrated its 20th ...
Canadian Amputee Golf Association Accepting Academic Scholarship Applications
The Canadian Amputee Golf Association (CAGA) is accepting applications for its academic scholarship. Five scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded ...
VA Unveils New Grant Program to Provide Adaptive Sports
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced the availability of up to $8 million in grant funding to provide ...
Is It Fun?or Is It Exercise?
Your Answer Might Determine How Much You Eat Afterward
Ever find yourself eating so much after an intense exercise session that it threatens to negate all the hard work ...
Getting The Most Out Of Your Visit To The Doctor
"A good doctor-patient relationship is essential to achieving the best possible care, but the reality is, most doctors have less ...
Zoo Camp Attendees Help Create Mobility Test for TSRHC
A researcher from TSRHC's Movement Science Laboratory times a camper's as she runs. Photography courtesy of the Dallas Zoo. Children ...
