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Why Do Women Get Less Effective Amputee Care?
It’s well documented that race, income, and geography can influence amputees’ health status. But there’s another fault line in patient ...
Amputee Filmmakers Shine in 2024 Disability Film Challenge
It was another record-setting year for the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, with 136 entries. And as always, films by amputee ...
Do Running Blades Give Amputee Sprinters an Unfair Advantage?
Ever since Oscar Pistorius began racing nondisabled sprinters, sports scientists have been debating whether running blades give amputee athletes an ...
Amplitude’s Awareness Aces for #LLLDAM
To celebrate Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month, we combed Amplitude’s print and digital archives to find amputees with ...
Disabled Vet Frances Rivera Has Wind in Her Sails
As one of the nation's top amputee kiteboarders, Frances Rivera is way more comfortable gliding over water than snow. But ...
The Smartest Guy in the Room
When Phil Skiff evaluates federal grant applications, he’s typically the only reviewer without a PhD. But as a below-knee amputee, ...
Paralympic Veteran Scout Bassett Makes Her Own Luck
Paralympic veteran Scout Bassett wasn’t interested in writing a tragedy-to-triumph amputee memoir. Her new book, Lucky Girl, offers practical advice ...
FAQ: How Would a Government Shutdown Affect Amputees?
Assuming federal offices go dark over the weekend, how will the limb-loss community be impacted? We consulted a range of ...
Amputee Pilots Discover Peace, Freedom in the Skies
Able Flight offers free flight training for amputees and other people with disabilities. Becoming a pilot builds participants' confidence and ...
Paid Market Research Study Seeks Participants
A major national beverage company seeks input to improve its product for customers with mobility and/or dexterity challenges. This is ...
