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Glossary of Amputation Terms for Amputees

Glossary of Amputation Terms for Amputees

by Steel Bones | Jun 8, 2025 | Amputee Matters, Health & Research, News

If you’re new to the amputee world, it can be daunting trying to keep up with all the ‘lingo’. Here’s some of the common words and abbreviations you might see or hear when you first have your amputation. AE: (above-the-elbow): A specific level of amputation—aka...
Sustainable Tech 4 Good Empowers Steel Bones with Mobile Devices to Strengthen Inclusive Support for Amputee Families

Sustainable Tech 4 Good Empowers Steel Bones with Mobile Devices to Strengthen Inclusive Support for Amputee Families

by Steel Bones | May 21, 2025 | Fundraising & Funding, News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sustainable Tech 4 Good Empowers Steel Bones with Mobile Devices to Strengthen Inclusive Support for Amputee Families Steel Bones, a UK-based charity supporting amputee families, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Sustainable Tech 4...
Major New Alliance Launched to Champion the Limb Loss & Limb Different Community

Major New Alliance Launched to Champion the Limb Loss & Limb Different Community

by Steel Bones | Apr 30, 2025 | Amputee Matters, News

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a powerful new partnership between six leading limb loss and limb difference organisations: Amputation Foundation, Blesma, Finding You Feet, LimbPower, Reach and Steel Bones. This alliance marks an exciting step forward in...
Support for amputees who need help with Careers or Employment?

Support for amputees who need help with Careers or Employment?

by Steel Bones | Apr 27, 2025 | Legal Careers and Advice, News

Exciting News: Steel Bones Launches New Careers Guidance Programme! Steel Bones is proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking Careers Guidance Programme, designed to help amputees rebuild career confidence, transition their skills, and find meaningful...
NEWSFLASH: Steel Bones Launches Careers Guidance Programme

NEWSFLASH: Steel Bones Launches Careers Guidance Programme

by Steel Bones | Apr 27, 2025 | News

Steel Bones Launches Careers Guidance Programme to Empower Amputees in the Workplace In collaboration with Careers Navigation Specialist, Tony McBride, and Professional CV Writer Lindsay Fullarton, this first of its kind initiative aims to help amputees transition...
PODCAST LAUNCHES

PODCAST LAUNCHES

by Steel Bones | Apr 17, 2025 | Amputee Spotlight, Benefits & Housing, Legal Careers and Advice, Mental Wellbeing, News

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...
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