LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
“Jules Verne Therapy” Promotes Limb-Loss Recovery
Novelist Nick DiMartino's unusual path to limb-loss recovery became a book titled, "An Amputee's Guide to Jules Verne." Here's what ...
Feel-good Stories for Limb Loss/Limb Difference Awareness Month
Every community is touched by limb difference in some way. That makes local media a great vehicle for spreading the ...
Amputee Hoopster Chases Shooting Record
Amputee athlete Dean Jarvis has his sights set on the world record for consecutive underhand banking free throws. Here's how ...
From Accidental Tourist to Adaptive Travel Host
Christa Couture never dreamed she would host a TV travel show—or that the gig would teach her so much about ...
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE
An Interview With Rebekah Marine, “The Bionic Model”
Rebekah Marine is a model, an inspirational speaker, and an ambassador for the Lucky Fin Project (LFP) ...
Forgiving the Unforgivable
Colleen Haggerty has a full life as a wife, mother, successful author, coach, and speaker. However, until she let go ...
The 3D-Printed Prosthesis: Great Innovation, Dangerous Product, or Something Else?
From advanced software, to improved battery life, to more power-efficient microprocessors, advances in prosthetic devices provide amputees significantly greater choice ...
Spotlight on Books
In this illustrated children’s book, Carol, a new amputee, struggles with her limb loss and fears that she will no ...
New Life, New Direction: Reinventing Yourself After Limb Loss
Many people have goals for their lives, but when facing amputation those plans can change in an instant. A dream ...
Adaptive Sports Event Draws More Than 200 Athletes
The second annual Angel City Games brought together more than 225 athletes from ten states to participate in four days ...
First Cybathlon Scheduled for October 8
The world’s first Cybathlon is scheduled for October 8 in Zurich, Switzerland ...
There May Be a Bright Side to Reaching Your Out-of-Pocket Insurance Maximum
With some health insurance policies that have high out-of pocket maximums, a year of large medical bills could be a ...
