Traveling is one of the most enriching and fulfilling experiences life has to offer. It opens doors to new cultures, people, and adventures, allowing you to create lasting memories and broaden your horizons. However, for those with concerns or anxieties about...
Amputee Coalition Partners with Wheel the World to Make Travel More Accessible
Calling all travel enthusiasts! Your stress-free vacation based on your accessibility needs awaits. The Amputee Coalition is pleased to announce our newest partnership with Wheel the World, an online travel booking platform exclusively geared towards travelers who...
Proposed LCD Expands Access to Microprocessor Technology and What This Means for You
Representing a significant breakthrough for above-knee amputees, the proposed Local Coverage Determination (LCD) announced on Thursday, January 18, seeks to expand access to microprocessor-controlled knee (MPK) technology for Medicare beneficiaries who have a K2...
Join the 2024 Lead Advocate Cohort!
Are you ready to build relationships with lawmakers, take action with fellow advocates, and mobilize your community networks to enhance the quality of life for individuals who have limb loss and/or limb difference? If so, the Amputee Coalition Lead Advocate...
Thank You for Contributing to 2023 Year-End Giving
We want to express our deepest gratitude for your invaluable contribution to the Amputee Coalition's year-end giving campaign. Your generosity and commitment to our cause will make a significant impact, enabling us to continue providing crucial support, resources, and...
Prioritizing Public Policy Issues for the Amputee Coalition in 2024
As we embark on a new year, the Amputee Coalition is actively seeking your input to shape its focus on public policy issues in 2024. Your valuable ratings on the following policy areas will play a crucial role in guiding the Coalition's strategic priorities and...
Amputee Coalition Announces Incoming Board Chair, New Members, and Full 2024 Board of Directors
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Shree Thaker, Communications & Partnerships Director, sthaker@amputee-coalition.org (January 4, 2024, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition announces the 2024 board of directors roster. William Passig Perno, MBA, FACHE,...
Season’s Greetings!
The Amputee Coalition extends warm holiday wishes to you and your loved ones. We hope this holiday season energizes you for a happy and healthy New Year. The Amputee Coalition wishes to inform you that our offices will be closed from December 22nd through January 1st,...
Get Involved in Research in the New Year!
There are countless ongoing research efforts aimed at recruiting participants like you! The intent of adding a section for research-related topics to our Thrive Newsletter is to keep you informed on the research impacting you. We aim to make it easier for you to find...
Final Week of Our Donation Matching Campaign – Let’s Make Every Dollar Count!
As we approach the end of the Amputee Coalition's donation matching campaign, we want to express our gratitude for your incredible support thus far. We are truly humbled by the outpouring of support from our community, and it is heartening to witness the collective...