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Lights, Camera, Inclusion
The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge just wrapped, bringing together filmmakers to create bold, inclusive short films in just five days. This year’s theme adds
Travel Tips for Amputees: What to Know Before You Fly
Flying after limb loss can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. After a difficult first experience navigating airports, one traveler set out
Young Voices, Big Impact: Inside the AC Conference Roundtable
What happens when young adults with limb loss come together in one room? At the Amputee Coalition’s National Conference, one early morning roundtable sparked
Taxing Matters: What Amputees Should Know for 2025 Filing
The cost of living with limb loss adds up, but some of it could come back to you. Prosthetics, repairs, and travel for care
Lights, Camera, Inclusion
The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge just wrapped, bringing together filmmakers to create bold, inclusive short films in just five days. This year’s theme adds an unexpected twist.
Travel Tips for Amputees: What to Know Before You Fly
Flying after limb loss can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. After a difficult first experience navigating airports, one traveler set out to make the journey easier for others.
Young Voices, Big Impact: Inside the AC Conference Roundtable
What happens when young adults with limb loss come together in one room? At the Amputee Coalition’s National Conference, one early morning roundtable sparked honest conversations about identity, advocacy, and everyday challenges—from dating to workplace accommodations.
Taxing Matters: What Amputees Should Know for 2025 Filing
The cost of living with limb loss adds up, but some of it could come back to you. Prosthetics, repairs, and travel for care may qualify—are you claiming everything available this tax season?
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The Hidden Bias Amputees Face in Job InterviewsÂ
A job interview is already a high-stakes performance—but for amputees, it can quickly become something else entirely. From subtle bias to outright mishandling, the process often
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel’s Historic Shot
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel didn’t set out to make history—but her first collegiate basket did just that. Now, the Lesley University guard is redefining what’s possible on and
Amputee’s Mississippi Journey Inspires New Book
In 2020, bilateral amputee Nate Denofre paddled 2,300 miles down the Mississippi River from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico alongside
A Chance to Change the Future of Prosthetic Care
Selecting a prosthetic device is one of the most significant choices a person with limb loss
The Hidden Bias Amputees Face in Job InterviewsÂ
A job interview is already a high-stakes performance—but for amputees, it can quickly become something else entirely. From subtle bias to outright mishandling, the process often exposes gaps employers aren’t prepared to face.
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel’s Historic Shot
Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel didn’t set out to make history—but her first collegiate basket did just that. Now, the Lesley University guard is redefining what’s possible on and off the court.
Amputee’s Mississippi Journey Inspires New Book
In 2020, bilateral amputee Nate Denofre paddled 2,300 miles down the Mississippi River from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico alongside
Amputee’s Mississippi Journey Inspires New Book
In 2020, bilateral amputee Nate Denofre paddled 2,300 miles down the Mississippi River from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico alongside
A Chance to Change the Future of Prosthetic Care
Selecting a prosthetic device is one of the most significant choices a person with limb loss will make. And yet numerous studies suggest that many amputees don’t feel fully involved in that decision.
A Chance to Change the Future of Prosthetic Care
Selecting a prosthetic device is one of the most significant choices a person with limb loss will make. And yet numerous studies suggest that many amputees don’t feel fully involved in that decision.
