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Introducing AC News Flash

Introducing AC News Flash

The Amputee Coalition is excited to introduce AC News Flash, a monthly video segment providing fresh updates from the...

Register for Our Virtual Advocacy Forum Workshops

You don’t have to be a lobbyist to make a difference for yourself and the limb loss and limb difference community! You can start advocating today right where you are. Join us every Wednesday...

Town Hall Provides Glimpse Into the Future

During the Amputee Coalition Winter Town Hall on March 15, Cass Isidro offered a glimpse into the future of the organization.  The president and CEO affirmed the Coalition’s newly imagined mission,...

Paralympic Gold Medalist Mike Schultz Added to National Conference Roster

Mike Schultz, a Paralympic gold medal-winning snowboarder, X Games champion, and entrepreneur, will share his inspiring story as a keynote speaker at the Amputee Coalition’s 2023 National...

Bilateral Amputee Overcomes the Odds and Inspires Her Community

After surviving a horrific car accident, Beth Wyatt’s positive outlook has significantly impacted her recovery despite extensive injuries. On July 5, 2022, Beth was involved in a multivehicle accident in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Her miraculous story of survival was...

Learn More About YEP Initiatives

PART 2: EVOLVE IN YOUR DIGITAL SOCIETY TIPS FOR CRUISING SOCIAL MEDIA TO AVOID THE PITFALLS. We are excited to share how to evolve in your digital society when it challenges you. This webinar is designed to give you tools to be aware and prepared for the risks and...

Diabetes: The Leading Cause of Limb Loss in the United States

Did you know diabetes is the single greatest factor in amputations, with more than 60% of non-traumatic lower-limb amputations happening to diabetics? According to the American Diabetes Association, every 3.5 minutes a limb is amputated in the United States due to...

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Abiodun Soniran

Abiodun Soniran

Losing Part of Original Design Human beings don't appreciate what we have until it's lost. Able-bodied men may not reference God until they see challenged people struggle to complete daily...

Barry Johnson

Barry Johnson

Life After Limb Loss Losing a limb is only comprehensible for those who have. It requires a mental and physical reacclimation of all of your faculties.  At the beginning of this loss, you feel life...

Daniela “Dani” Diaz

Daniela “Dani” Diaz

Just the beginning  On July 4, 2022, I was barely able to move, heavy chested, fatigued, sweating, heart was racing, and my body felt swollen. I was taken to the hospital. After getting things...

inMotion

inMotion online provides free, well-researched articles and stories that empower amputees to achieve their full potential.

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#WeTHRIVE Stories

People with limb loss and limb difference share their stories of the resilience, strength, and courage it takes to transform their ordinary into extraordinary.