By Ashlie White, Chief Strategy and Programs Officer & Natalie Harold, Resource Development Manager The Amputee Coalition has long been a trusted and commonly cited source for information and statistics on limb loss and limb difference. However, the data used to...
Stretching, meditation, hydration, and journaling are a few ways to improve your health and wellness. Everyone benefits from a few simple acts of self-care. Try these suggestions: 1 Intentions Setting: Take a few moments to set intentions for your day. These could be...
By Ryan Geddie, Senior Grassroots Advocacy Specialist Over the past year, we have been reaching out to our community members about their experiences with airport security screenings conducted by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The response from this...
By Jewel Connelly, Communications Specialist Positioning a chef knife between her toes, Emily Rowley expertly slices and dices with the skill and precision of someone experienced in the kitchen. In video after video, she prepares a variety of homemade vegetarian...
Empowering Change and Advocacy Through Social Messaging By Ana-Maria Gutierrez, Senior Communications Manager In our diverse society, inclusivity is not merely a value but a commitment that must be consistently honored and supported. Enter the Amputee Coalition’s...
Featuring Maryland and Minnesota By Ana-Maria Gutierrez, Senior Communications Manager Photo by Margie O'Loughlin It’s been just over 19 months since the first iteration of the SO Every BODY Can Move Campaign, then called “So Kids Can Move” was launched. What started...
By Whitney Doyle, Director of Advocacy and Government Relations April is more than just spring showers and blooming flowers—it’s a time to raise awareness, celebrate resilience, and advocate for those who live with limb loss or limb difference. Let’s delve into the...
By Shree Thaker, Director of Communications & Partnerships The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists hosted their 50th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium at the beginning of March in Chicago. Tagged on social media as #AAOP24, there were many...
Explore, Connect, and Grow Anyone Can Advocate, and Anyone Can Speak Up By Maurice Henson, Director of Youth & Workforce Development The Amputee Coalition is happy to announce that the 2024 Paddy Rossbach YEP Youth Camp will be hosted at Camp Aranzazu located in...
By Wheel the World blog In partnership with Wheel the World, the Amputee Coalition will receive a donation with every travel booking made using the code ‘AMPUTEECOALITION.’ Blog originally published by Wheel the World and edited by Amputee Coalition for the Thrive...