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Casting Call: Adaptive Athletes Wanted for Cedars-Sinai Project
Cedars-Sinai seeks adaptive athletes for a $2,000 casting opportunity in Los Angeles. Travel support is available.

No Bones About It: Meet Bonzart
Amputee and Fillauer product specialist Nadia Sullivan puts her O&P expertise to work building Bonzart, a

An Amputee’s Parisian Adventure
What does it take to explore Paris solo as an amputee? Melissa Bean shares the adventures,
O&P Innovation With Purpose: Putting Patients First
At ForMotion, innovation begins with understanding the individual. Our clinicians listen to each patient’s needs, circumstances,

Casting Call: Adaptive Athletes Wanted for Cedars-Sinai Project
Cedars-Sinai seeks adaptive athletes for a $2,000 casting opportunity in Los Angeles. Travel support is available. Apply by October 30.

An Amputee’s Parisian Adventure
What does it take to explore Paris solo as an amputee? Melissa Bean shares the adventures, unexpected challenges, and lessons from her international travels.
O&P Innovation With Purpose: Putting Patients First
At ForMotion, innovation begins with understanding the individual. Our clinicians listen to each patient’s needs, circumstances, and goals, then combine clinical experience, evidence-based practices, and insights from a global clinical network to determine the right path forward. Sometimes that means the latest technology.
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The Best Halloween Costumes for Amputees
Discover nine creative Halloween costumes for amputees, from Bratz dolls to dog chew toys, with clever

Avra Wing Finds Her Stride
Novelist Avra Wing explores amputation, identity, and the psychological aftermath of a devastating accident in her

Jackie Garcia: Bridging the Rehabilitation Gap
Physical therapist Jackie Garcia founded Nxt Stride Rehabilitation to help amputees overcome gaps in traditional care

Amputee Athletes Return to the Gridiron
Adaptive Sports Day brought amputees together for prosthetic fittings, movement training, and football drills, creating a

The Best Halloween Costumes for Amputees
Discover nine creative Halloween costumes for amputees, from Bratz dolls to dog chew toys, with clever ideas for upper- and lower-limb differences.

Avra Wing Finds Her Stride
Novelist Avra Wing explores amputation, identity, and the psychological aftermath of a devastating accident in her new memoir, Stride.

Amputee Athletes Return to the Gridiron
Adaptive Sports Day brought amputees together for prosthetic fittings, movement training, and football drills, creating a different kind

