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Claims Crusader: Amputee Lawyer Conal Doyle
Amputee lawyer Conal Doyle's legal victories have compelled major insurers to rewrite their policies, revise their evaluation practices, and beef up their medical review teams ...

Josh Sundquist’s Forward Thinking
Best Foot Forward, Josh Sundquist's new series on on Apple TV+, breaks new ground in disability representation and storytelling, both on camera and behind the scenes ...

How Life Coaching Changed One Amputee’s Outlook
When she discovered life coaching a few years ago, recent amputee Elayna Alexandra gained a new understanding of how mental and emotional healing occurs ...

Amputees Are Giving Handcycles a Spin
Amputees of all ages, from casual riders to elite athletes, are discovering handcycling’s potential to bring more freedom and mobility into their lives ...

USA Soccer Kicks It Up A Notch
Amputee Athletes Rediscover Their Joy and Passion on the Field ...

Celebrating A Special Friendship
Animals Help Amputees Through the Difficult Times Words Rick Bowers When Karolyn Smith saw a Facebook post in 2014 about two abandoned kittens, including one who had a partial amputation of its right hind leg, the longtime animal lover took ...

Choosing Between Upper-Limb Prostheses
POINT Words BOB RADOCY It’s time to add a dose of reality to the upper-limb (UL) prosthesis prescription. When deciding which type of prosthesis to purchase, one factor that must be contemplated is the cost-benefit ratio of the device. In ...

Getting Back In The Game
Amputees Confront the Causes of Their Limb Loss WORDS Élan young Losing a limb, particularly from trauma, can be such a painful experience that the activity that led to the amputation can forever be a difficult reminder, if not a ...