When someone becomes an amputee, the physical operation is only the beginning of their journey. The real challenge begins after hospital discharge, when many are left sitting at home with unanswered questions, a pile of benefit forms, and a future that feels...
Last weekend, I did something I haven’t done in over a decade. Something that, despite all I’ve achieved, I’d quietly avoided. I went swimming — in public — with dozens of children around. But before I tell you about that moment, let me take you back to where...
STEEL BONES presents THE AMPUTEE POD DISCUSSING EVERYTHING TO DO WITH: LIVING LIFE AS AN AMPUTEE LIFE STORIES GUEST SPEAKERS EXPERT ADVICE HOT TOPICS AND SO MUCH MORE Click here: https://dashboard.rss.com/podcasts/the-steel-bones-amputee-pod-pod1/ or you can listen...
We are delighted to introduce you to the latest member of our team – John Whitman who will be coordinating our local meet ups, supporting the meet ups teams and planning some awesome events and activities for us all. here’s a little but about John: Hi My...
My name is Jane and I am 42 years old. I have been a triple amputee for nearly 25 years after contracting meningitis and septicaemia at the age of 17. I lost my right leg below the knee, my left forefoot and heel and all fingers and thumb on my right hand. Luckily, I...
My name is Ann-Marie, I’m 38 and live with my husband who is 40. He loves cooking and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Together we love live music, art, sneaker culture, tobogganing and all things Japan related. We’ve been to Japan twice and hope we’ll be lucky enough to get the...
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