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3D Printing and You What it CAN do, what it CAN’T do, what it COULD do
Eric Bubar, Associate Professor of Engineering at Marymount University. Discusses the future of prosthetic devices using 3D printing. ...continue.
Advancements in Hip Disarticulation and Hemipelvectomy
Lindsay Reynolds, MSOP, CPO discusses the advancements in hip disarticulation and Hemipelvectomy technology. ...continue.
Advocacy & the Art of Speaking Up
Nicole Powell, RN, gives the limb loss and limb difference community tips on how to advocate for oneself. ...continue.
Advocacy 101 Virtual Workshop
Whether you’re new to advocacy or want to refresh your skills, this session provides a deep dive into advocacy basics. Explore your role as an advocate on all levels, including ...continue.
Advocacy 101 Your Voice Matters
Amanda Woodson and Dustin Perchal from the Amputee Coalition’s Government Relations team; discuss the benefits of becoming a Lead Advocate and how to talk with local lawmakers and change policies. ...continue.
Amputee Rehabilitation Series: Video #1 – The Specialist
Published 8/18/2015 - In this first video of the series, Danielle Melton, MD, director of the Amputee Program at TIRR Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital in Houston, Texas and chair of ...continue.
Amputee Rehabilitation Series: Video #2 – Moving Forward
Published 8/18/2015 - Setting goals is an important part of the rehabilitation process following the loss of a limb. Jack Richmond, Amputee Coalition board member, talks about his rehabilitation experience ...continue.
Amputee Rehabilitation Series: Video #3 – A Community of Peers
Published 8/18/2015 - Talking with and being around other individuals with limb loss helps to normalize your experience and reassure you that a full life is possible after the loss ...continue.
Amputee Rehabilitation Series: Video #4 – The Prosthetist
Published 8/18/2015 - For many, living with limb loss involves the use of a prosthesis to walk or do everyday tasks. Sam Hale, MSOP, CPO/L, director of prosthetics at Fillauer ...continue.
Amputee Rehabilitation Series: Video #5 – Being an Amputee
Published 8/18/2015 - After the loss of a limb, many individuals experience discomfort in social settings or develop anxiety about being in public. Regaining a sense of comfort with your ...continue.
Amputee Rehabilitation Series: Video #6 – Living Life Differently
Published 8/18/2015 - Living with limb loss will require ongoing awareness and management of health and medical conditions related to the amputation of a limb. These include a range of ...continue.
Amputees’ Balance – Getting Started: The Ball-Rolling Exercise
Published 7/13/2015 - Struggling with balance and mobility? In this video, Dr. Carol Miller, professor of physical therapy at the University of North Georgia, will guide you through a simple ...continue.
Applying a shrinker
Narrated by Paddy Rossbach, this is part of a series of demonstrations designed to help individuals learn to manage after a lower-limb amputation. ...continue.
April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month!
Published 4/2/2020 - April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month and we want to share how you can Be Strong and get involved. Learn more about what the ...continue.
Back To Center: Embracing Your New Normal
Fellow Amputee Reggie Showers discusses how to get your life back after amputation. He shares his stories and helps new amputees adjust to their new normal. ...continue.
Beyond Sex: Intimate Relationships in Individuals with Upper Limb Absences Trim
Samantha Pagano, OTD, OTR, and Debra Latour, PP-OTD, M. Ed., OTR/L, discuss what an intimate relationship with upper limb absence looks like outside of sex. ...continue.
Calling all kids! How to build a youth support network
Young amputees Alexandra Capellini and Megan Liang; discuss ways for young individuals living with limb loss and limb differences can make friends. They recommend several groups for young people in ...continue.
Career Exploration 101 (Adults/Veterans)
During this training, Trenaya Reid, Workforce Development Manager, will provide ways to navigate career exploration, such as learning your skills, analyzing your interests and researching information within your career field ...continue.
Career Exploration 101 (Youth Ages 15-17)
Get an overview of what Career Exploration is and the skills/resources necessary to be able to search for jobs within a participant’s career interests. The Workforce Development Manager also provides ...continue.
Careers in Public Health
Are you wondering which careers choices are available to you within the Public Health Field? Hear from Associate Professor of Public Health at Grand Valley State University, Dr. Julia VanderMolen ...continue.
Careers in the Legal Field Foley and Lardner LLP
Did you know that there are other career opportunities in the legal field without having to study law? Hear from the team at Foley and Lardner LLP on different careers ...continue.
Caring for the Caregiver
Recorded 5/18/2016 - A loved one’s amputation is a life-changing event for the whole family, and this informative Webinar addresses many key questions. Presented by Deb Velez, RN, MN, GNP-BC ...continue.
Cooking Tips for Upper-Limb Amputees
Published 7/13/2015 - Do you have upper-limb loss and find yourself struggling in the kitchen when preparing a meal? Deborah Hutton, senior occupational therapist with MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital, along ...continue.
Donning an AK prosthesis with a full suction socket
Narrated by Paddy Rossbach, this is part of a series of demonstrations designed to help individuals learn to manage after a lower-limb amputation. ...continue.
Employment, Amputation and Job Accommodations
A webinar from The Job Accommodations Network helping amputees and employers work together. ...continue.
Finding an Active Lifestyle Fit for You
Published 5/2019 - In this Webinar, personal trainers who are amputees help you find out what you should look for if you want to start an exercise plan, join a ...continue.
Finding Your Voice: Career Pathways Workshop
Curious about navigating a career with a disability? AC team members discuss their personal journeys with a disability in the workforce. This session provides attendees with practical insight on a ...continue.
Getting up from the floor
Narrated by Paddy Rossbach, this is part of a series of demonstrations designed to help individuals learn to manage after a lower-limb amputation. ...continue.
Going Out on a Limb
Published 2/17/2021 - This webinar focuses on the importance of staying physically active to help you continue walking well! ...continue.
Healthcare Partnership Webinar
Nicole Gross discusses the benefits of the Amputee Coalition Healthcare Partnerships. ...continue.
