For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Vice President, Strategy & Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org (September 13, 2022, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition is pleased to announce Ashlie White as its new Chief Programs Officer. Ashlie...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Recognizes Inaugural Congressional Champions Award Recipients
For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Vice President, Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org (September 2, 2022, Washington, DC) – The Amputee Coalition recently announced the recipients of its inaugural Congressional Champions Award. The...
Press Release: The Amputee Coalition’s National Conference Welcomes over 650 Attendees in the Limb Loss and Limb Difference Community
PALM DESERT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amputee Coalition 2022 National Conference comes to Palm Desert at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa welcoming over 650 attendees. Paralympic Silver Medal Combat Veteran and Amputee, John Register has been appointed...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Releases Limb Loss Community Needs Survey Findings
For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Director, Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org (July 5, 2022, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition published the results of the largest community survey of its kind to assess the physical and mental health...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Welcomes New Interim President & CEO John F. Register
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Director, Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org (June 21, 2022, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition welcomes John F. Register as its new interim president and CEO effective immediately. Register...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Applauds GAO Examination of Health Insurance
The Amputee Coalition applauds a major development in support of the limb loss and limb difference community, as the federal government initiates a study of the barriers to prosthetic device assessment and access for 2.1 million Americans with limb loss. After nearly...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Hosts 2022 Advocacy Forum in April
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Director, Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org The Amputee Coalition will commence its 2022 Advocacy Forum on April 13th in honor of National Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month. The...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Thanks U.S. Governors for Recognizing Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month in April
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Director, Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org The Amputee Coalition kicks off today its celebration of National Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month (LLLDAM), and thanks all governors who...
Press Release: Amputee Coalition Celebrates National Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month in April
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Director, Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org (March 25, 2022, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition kicks off its annual celebration of the National Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness...
Press Release: Executive Healthcare Leader Lorraine Riche Becomes 2022 Amputee Coalition Board Chair
For Immediate Release Contact: Jerrica Thurman, Director, Communications, jerrica@amputee-coalition.org (February 24, 2022, Washington, D.C.) The Amputee Coalition (AC) welcomes its new 2022 Board of Directors. Lorraine Riche, MPA, president of Psych Associates of...