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Congressional Caseworkers: How They Can Help
Created 3/2022 - A major responsibility for members of Congress is to provide service to their constituents back in their state or congressional district. ...continue.
Connecting Online for People With Limb Loss
Last updated 03/2012 - Support from a local amputee group is not always available. The following are online communication resources for amputees, caregivers, friends and family members of amputees who ...continue.
Coping With Aging and Amputation
Senior Step – Volume 1, 2004 - by Omal Bani Saberi, LCSW, CCHT - “To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.” – Albert Camus We all get ...continue.
Dealing With Grief and Depression
Senior Step – Volume 1, 2004 - by Omal Bani Saberi, LCSW, CCHT - When a part of our body is lost, we experience a grieving process that is not ...continue.
Disabilities and Accommodations in Higher Education
Created 03/2020 Introduction Prospective college students with disabilities will find that many campuses are equipped with offices and services that address accessibility, accommodation, and assistive technology for a wide range ...continue.
Disaster Recovery
Updated 07/2019 When a catastrophe like a major hurricane happens, your world can be turned upside down. During these tough times, it may be difficult to know who to trust ...continue.
Do You Know Your K-Level?
Volume 23, Issue 5 September/October 2013 - An interview with Interim President & CEO Sue Stout about the importance of amputees knowing their K-levels - inMotion | What is a ...continue.
Do’s and Don’ts of a Legislative Visit
Last updated 2008 - Know your legislator, his or her political party, committee assignments, the district, the voting record, and any known position or public statement on Amputee Coalition issues. ...continue.
Emotional Recovery
Updated 10/2023 Introduction Losing a limb is a life-changing experience. This process can affect nearly every aspect of an individual’s life ranging from work and play to friends and family. ...continue.
Fighting Water Retention
Volume 23, Issue 3 May/June 2013 - by Chris Weintrob - Feeling swollen, bloated and downright puffy?Socket too tight? You’re not alone. The good news is there are simple remedies ...continue.
Financial Assistance for Prosthetic Services, Durable Medical Equipment, and Other Assistive Devices
Updated 12/2024 – También disponible en español Introduction Some of the questions most frequently asked by amputees relate to the payment and coverage for the costs of prosthetic fitting and ...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.
Free and Low-Cost Healthcare Resources
There are 140 healthcare facilities nationwide that may be a resource for you. Check out some of the details related to free and reduced-cost healthcare choices for you. ...continue.
Getting Appropriate Physical Therapy
Volume 19 · Issue 3 · May/June 2009 - by Scott Waite, MPT - Appropriate physical therapy is crucial to both the physical and emotional lives of people who must ...continue.
Getting Behind the Wheel with Limb Loss and Limb Difference
Created 12/2020 - Hitting the open road is about as American as apple pie, baseball, and summer family cookouts. The United States is known for having a robust and vibrant ...continue.
