AUSTINTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A local clinic dedicated to improving the lives and mobility of amputees is hosting a special event this week. Western Reserve Orthotics and Prosthetics in Austintown focuses ...
April is Limb Loss Awareness Month in many parts of the US, and it is a time to recognize those living with limb loss. An amputee support group based in South Bend gathered to learn more about living ...
Before the pandemic, a group facilitated by William Johnson helped amputees discuss their struggles and triumphs. When Covid hit, the group stopped meeting, but Johnson knew it was needed to help ...
CHICO – April is National Limb Loss Awareness Month and Amputee Outreach, a nonprofit peer support organization, is hosting its first in-person group support meeting in more than a year. “Just like ...
Life doesn't end when you lose a limb. In some ways, Dwight McKay and James Yohn say, their lives got richer, because they are reaping rewards from helping other amputees. McKay, 64, of Lititz, and ...
At just 15 years old, David Coen’s life was changed forever. “I was in a bad accident, and I cut my legs pretty bad. Both of them, I was laid up for a long time and, you know, went through school and ...
At the age of 15, David Coen was in a severe accident which left him with a badly damaged right leg. As the years went by, Coen's leg deteriorated more and more. He had to initially amputate a toe and ...
LYNBROOK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - Those living with the loss of a limb now have a support group on Long Island. Not only is it newly formed, but also a first of its kind in its area, reports CBS2's Steve ...
SEQUIM — The North Olympic Peninsula Amputee Support Group will meet from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday. The group meets in the Lake Crescent Boardroom at the Clallam County Public Utility District ...