Losing a limb changes a lot—how you move, work, socialise, and manage your health day-to-day. A personal health care plan turns all of that into a clear, shared roadmap: what matters to you, what you’re aiming for, who’s on your team, and exactly how you’ll get...
Life after amputation isn’t a straight line. It’s a series of small, brave steps—some forward, some sideways—with plenty of learning along the way. This guide pulls together what most people ask us about: pain, mobility, stump care, prosthetics, mental health,...
Steel Bones is a UK charity supporting amputees and their families. Every week, more families join our community seeking guidance, reassurance, and practical support after limb loss. Our Family Mentors are the heart of this work. They’ve been there, understand the...
Creating an inclusive workplace isn’t just good practice — it’s good business. For amputees, returning to or starting work can be a powerful step toward independence, purpose, and stability. As an employer, you play a key role in making that journey a positive one....
Q: How can I join Steel Bones? A: You can register online through our website or get in touch with one of our team members who can help you complete the registration form: https://database.steelbone.co.uk/register Q: Is there a cost to join Steel Bones? A: No, all of...
Losing a limb/limbs brings many changes to daily life—and one of the most common questions we hear at Steel Bones is: “Will I ever be able to drive again?” The short answer is: yes, many amputees do return to driving, and it can be a key part of rebuilding...
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