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Amputee Surfers Find Empowerment in Wave Therapy
Surfing isn’t the first activity most amputees turn to for renewal. But once they try it, they almost never turn back. Here's how to get involved in adaptive surfing ...
Soul Sisters: Support Group Empowers Amputee Women
For most of the journey, limb loss is identical for men and women. However, women have to face certain issues and life transitions that our male counterparts don’t have to face ...
Diabetes Education: Edward James Olmos Is a Man on a Mission
Oscar-nominated actor Edward James Olmos is one of the world's leading advocates for diabetes education and amputation prevention, especially within the Hispanic community ...
Are Amputees Still OK With K-Levels?
The K-level scale has shaped amputees’ lives for three decades. Does the system still serve its purpose? Or is it time for something better? And what would "better" look like? ...
Free Mobility Clinics: Enhance Amputees’ Ability to Walk and Run
While people with lower-limb loss may be able to obtain prostheses, health insurance restrictions, fragmented healthcare services, limited transportation options, and other factors prevent many amputees from receiving sufficient training to make full use of their prostheses ...
Striving For Fun
For many children, camp is a relaxing getaway and a place to have fun with friends ...
Helping Others and Accepting Help: The Value of Peer Support
When people think about support groups, they often envision people sitting in a circle and sharing their feelings ...
Flourishing by Leaning on Faith, Family, and Friends
For better or worse, for richer or poorer, in sickness and in health—these wedding vows signify a partnership ...
