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,...
Prosthetic and orthotic services quietly underpin independence, mobility, and quality of life for thousands of people across the UK. Yet the vital work they deliver, the people who rely on them, and the skilled workforce that makes it possible are too often...
Samaritans 116123 To talk to someone right now, you can call Samaritans anonymously on 116 123. The line is for everyone going through a difficult moment, whether you are thinking of hurting yourself or not. Sane Home +442038051790 (General enquiries) info@sane.org.uk...
Financial abuse is a form of exploitation that is often hidden, misunderstood, and deeply damaging. For amputees and disabled people, the risk can be higher — not because of weakness, but because systems, dependence, and vulnerability are too often taken advantage of...
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