LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
Playing the Market: Why Do Prosthetics Cost So Much?
Yes, mobility is priceless. But does the cost of a prosthetic leg really have to be so high? Here's why ...
Commuting for Prosthetic Care: Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
For some amputees, no distance is too great to travel for a prosthetist who makes their life work. Here's how ...
Redefining Accessible Travel
After I became an amputee, getting back on the road took more than physical adaptations and logistical hacks. It required ...
Bionic Skins’ Scientific Socket Solution
At his new clinic, Bionic Skins, Hugh Herr wants to transform fabrication of prosethtic liners and sockets for amputees from ...
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Good and Bad News on the Film Front
How little—and how—people with disabilities are portrayed in films has long been criticized. This year, however, the See Jane 2020 ...
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Looking for the Helpers
In tough times like these, we can seek comfort in the words of our favorite cardigan-wearing children’s TV program host, ...
More Than a Cover
Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them. Regardless of the type of amputation surgery you’ve had, getting dressed will ...
Fashion Forward
Disability fashion styling trailblazer Stephanie Thomas is living her purpose. Thomas carries herself with confidence and poise and says she ...
Paralympians’ Quest for Equality: Continued
Our interview with Katie Holloway continues. (Read the first half.) And they were presenting this as if you should be ...
The Mind Under Attack: Managing Your Emotions During Times of Crisis
Every morning, Ricky Bartlett wakes up and turns on the television before doing anything else. But it's not the flat-screen ...
Breaking the Boundaries of Extreme Limb Loss
“…95 percent of it does suck. I’m staring at the dirt. I’m not even able to go and talk to ...