ARTICLE SPOTLIGHT: Detecting Changes in Comfort, Pain, and Mobility Over Clinical Milestones for Individuals with Lower Limb Loss

Blog Author: Brittany Pousett (Barber Prosthetics Clinic, Vancouver, Canada) When providing someone with a prosthesis, we aim to help someone walk in a way that is comfortable and free of pain....

Veterans Affairs Health Subcommittee Congressional Hearing Testimony

The Amputee Coalition's Chief Strategy & Programs Officer, Ashlie White, testified in Congress last week about our partnership with the VA and recommendations for areas of improvement for...

2024 National Athlete Advocate Ambassadors

Our National Athlete Advocate Ambassadors have helped the Amputee Coalition raise awareness for equity, accessibility, disability rights, and so much more throughout 2024! From messages of their...

Community Connection and Gratitude

Message from the President and CEO, Cass Isidro A warm thank you to all our friends of the Amputee Coalition! While we share different experiences, cultural expressions, and backgrounds, gratitude is the centerpiece where we can find commonality. For the various...

Thank you for attending the 2024 Amputee Coalition National Conference

We appreciate the time you dedicated to taking the post-conference survey and participating in the on-site interviews.  You acknowledged several positive shifts the Amputee Coalition has made, both as an organization and changes from last year’s conference. Several...

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Darrell Anders

Darrell Anders

STILL STEPPING. I had my left leg amputated above the knee. My other leg was broken in four places. Then the Rogers screws got infected. I’ve been going to the gym every two days. My leg is getting...

Dianah Nanjala

Dianah Nanjala

AMPUTATION GOT NOTHING ON ME. Hi, I'm Dianah Nanjala (Indiana Bae). I lost my left leg in March 2023 due to a road accident. I had a below-knee amputation. I was a...

Christopher Wonderly

Christopher Wonderly

MY JOURNEY INTO DISABILITY. I became an amputee in 2022 after a weekend of camping went awry.  After about a month in the hospital for surgery, recovery, and rehab, I returned home to my new...

Tina Prigge

Tina Prigge

ONE MOMENT CHANGES A LIFETIME. My husband and I were each riding our motorcycles on a beautiful sunny day. A distracted driver (alcohol? drugs? phone?) crossed the center line and hit us head-on....

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