Choosing a prosthetic device is one of the most important decisions a person with limb loss can make – yet studies show that many amputees don’t feel as involved in that decision as they’d like to be. We want to change that. We’re partnering with amputee-related...
New series of exercise videos, by amputees for amputees, just launched! Completely free Evidence-based 10-minute videos Progresses from beginner to advanced Programme proven to increase participation in physical activity We are reaching out to like-minded...
Analysis of NHS Finished Consultant Episodes Dataset Introduction This report analyses the dataset “Amputations by geography (suppressed)”, released following a Freedom of Information request. The dataset records Finished Consultant Episodes (FCEs) in which a major...
Here are 12 powerful, evidence-informed facts you can use in blogs, press releases or awareness campaigns: 1️⃣ Amputation is more common than many realise There are an estimated 60,000–70,000 people living with limb loss in the UK. 2️⃣ Over 12,000 major amputations in...
If you or someone you love is struggling with their mental health, please know this: you are not alone, and urgent help is available. At Steel Bones, we understand that living with limb loss can bring emotional challenges alongside physical ones. Grief, trauma,...
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